G5519: χοῖρος
choîros · “pig”
Definition
a hog
KJV translates it as: swine
Word origin: of uncertain derivation;
Extended definition
[in Sm.: Isa.65:4 66:3 ;]
a swine: pl., Mat.7:6 8:30-32, Mrk.5:11-13, 16, Luk.8:32-33 15:15-16 †
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G5519 is translated
- pigs, ×4
- of pigs ×3
- pigs ×2
- pigs. ×2
- of pigs. ×1
Bible verses with G5519 (choîros)
Choîros appears in 12 verses.
- Matthew 7:6
Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.
- Matthew 8:30
And there was a good way off from them an herd of many swine feeding.
- Matthew 8:31
So the devils besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, suffer us to go away into the herd of swine.
- Matthew 8:32
And he said unto them, Go. And when they were come out, they went into the herd of swine: and, behold, the whole herd of swine ran violently down a steep place into the sea, and perished in the waters.
- Mark 5:11
Now there was there nigh unto the mountains a great herd of swine feeding.
- Mark 5:12
And all the devils besought him, saying, Send us into the swine, that we may enter into them.
- Mark 5:13
And forthwith Jesus gave them leave. And the unclean spirits went out, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the sea, (they were about two thousand;) and were choked in the sea.
- Mark 5:16
And they that saw it told them how it befell to him that was possessed with the devil, and also concerning the swine.
- Luke 8:32
And there was there an herd of many swine feeding on the mountain: and they besought him that he would suffer them to enter into them. And he suffered them.
- Luke 8:33
Then went the devils out of the man, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the lake, and were choked.
- Luke 15:15
And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.
- Luke 15:16
And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.