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Strong's Number G2342

θηρίον
therion · thay-ree'-on
Transliteration:
therion{thay-ree'-on}
Word Origin:
diminutive from the same as 2339
TDNT:
3:133,333
Part of Speech:
noun neuter
Strong's Definition:
a dangerous animal
Usage in the KJV:
beast 43, wild beast 3, venomous beast 1

Total: 46
Occurs 46 times in the Greek text.
Definition:
  1. an animal
  2. a wild animal, wild beast, beast
  3. metaph. a brutal, bestial man, savage, ferocious For Synonyms see entry 5846
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament
TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament