Forms of the word
Dictionary
ζεῦγος, ους, τό
Greek transliteration
zeugos
Simplified transliteration
zeugos
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-3d(2b)
Gloss
yoke; by extension: a pair
Definition
a yoke, of animals; a pair, couple, Lk. 2:24; 14:19*
Greek-English Concordance for ζεῦγος
| Luke 2:24 |
and to offer a sacrifice according to what is said in the law of the Lord, “A pair (zeugos | ζεῦγος | acc sg neut) of turtledoves or two young pigeons.” |
| Luke 14:19 |
And another said, ‘I have bought five yoke (zeugē | ζεύγη | acc pl neut) of oxen, and I am going to try them out. I ask you, have me excused.’ |