πέτομαι petomai G4072
“I fly” — Dodson Greek Lexicon
Same root: Related words from the same root: 6 more words
Strong's Greek Dictionary (1890) says these words are built from one another, all going back to πέτομαι petomai (G4072). Each line says which source links it. Words with a prefix are listed with their main word, not with the prefix. Related words can still differ in meaning.
- πετεινός peteinos G4071 “a bird” built from πέτομαι G4072 (per Strong's) · Abbott-Smith agrees in 14 verses
- καταπέτασμα katapetasma G2665 “a veil, curtain” built from κατά G2596 + πέτομαι G4072 (per Strong's) in 6 verses
- πτέρυξ pterux G4420 “a wing” built from πέτομαι G4072 (per Strong's) · Abbott-Smith agrees in 5 verses
- πτερύγιον pterugion G4419 “an extremity, battlement, parapet” built from πτέρυξ G4420 (per Strong's) in 2 verses
- ἐκπετάζω ekpetazō G1600 “I spread or stretch out” built from ἐκ G1537 + πέτομαι G4072 (per Strong's) in 1 verse
- πτηνός ptēnos G4421 “winged” built from πετεινός G4071 (per Strong's) · Abbott-Smith agrees in 1 verse
Rendered in KJV as: fly ×3, flying ×2 (5 links)
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Dodson Greek Lexicon [G4072]
I fly.
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5 verse(s)
- Revelation 4:7 And the first beast was like a lion, and the second beast like a calf, and the third beast had a face as a man, and the fourth beast was like a flying eagle.petomenō – present (ongoing or repeated action) · middle/passive form (translated as active) · participle (verb used like an adjective) · dative singular masculine (matches the word it goes with)verse | pericope | chapter
V-PNP-DSM - Revelation 8:13 And I beheld, and heard an angel flying through the midst of heaven, saying with a loud voice, Woe, woe, woe, to the inhabiters of the earth by reason of the other voices of the trumpet of the three angels, which are yet to sound!petomenou – present (ongoing or repeated action) · middle/passive form (translated as active) · participle (verb used like an adjective) · genitive singular masculine (matches the word it goes with)verse | pericope | chapter
V-PNP-GSM - Revelation 12:14 And to the woman were given two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.petētai – present (ongoing or repeated action) · middle/passive form (translated as active) · subjunctive (possible / intended / 'if') · he, she or itverse | pericope | chapter
V-PNS-3S - Revelation 14:6 And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people,petomenon – present (ongoing or repeated action) · middle/passive form (translated as active) · participle (verb used like an adjective) · accusative singular masculine (matches the word it goes with)verse | pericope | chapter
V-PNP-ASM - Revelation 19:17 And I saw an angel standing in the sun; and he cried with a loud voice, saying to all the fowls that fly in the midst of heaven, Come and gather yourselves together unto the supper of the great God;petomenois – present (ongoing or repeated action) · middle/passive form (translated as active) · participle (verb used like an adjective) · dative plural neuter (matches the word it goes with)verse | pericope | chapter
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