Therion

thay-ree'-on
Parts of Speech Noun Neuter

Therion Definition

  1. an animal
  2. a wild animal, wild beast, beast
  3. metaph. a brutal, bestial man, savage, ferocious
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
qhrivon
Origin
diminutive from the same as (2339)
Strong's Number
2342
TDNT Entry
3:133,333

KJV Word Usage

beast
42
wild beast
3
venomous beast
1
Total
46

KJV Verse Count

Total
38

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Therion". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .