Strong's Lexicon
G2485
G2485 — ἰχθύδιον
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G2485 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἰχθύδιον |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | diminutive from G2486 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | ichthudion |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ikh-thoo'-dee-on |
| Meaning: | 1. a petty fish |
| KJV Renderings: | little (small) fish |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἰχθύδιον, ἰχθυδιου, τό (diminutive from ἰχθύς), a little fish: Mat 15:34; Mar 8:7. (From Aristophanes on.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἰχθύδιον (little (small) fish)
Matthew 15:34
- KJV: And Jesus saith unto them How many loaves have ye And they said Seven and a few little fishes
- GK: και λέγει αυτοίς ο Ιησούς πόσους άρτους έχετε οι δε είπον επτά και ολίγα ιχθύδια
Mark 8:7
- KJV: And they had a few small fishes and he blessed and commanded to set them also before
- GK: και είχον ιχθύδια ολίγα και ευλογήσας είπε παραθείναι και αυτά