Strong G704ἀρήν
lamb
- Transliteration
- arēn
- Pronunciation
- ar-ane'
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Masculine)
Definition
Perhaps the same as G730; a lamb (as a male): - lamb.
Detailed definition
ἀρήν, ἀρνός, ὁ
(nom, not in use, exc. in early times: see MM, see word), [in LXX for מְרִיא, כֶּבֶשׂ, etc.;]
a lamb: Luk.10:3.†
(AS)
(nom, not in use, exc. in early times: see MM, see word), [in LXX for מְרִיא, כֶּבֶשׂ, etc.;]
a lamb: Luk.10:3.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G704 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- lamb1
First verses
- Luke 10:3Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀρήν
(nominative only in Inscrr., [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“IG” 1.4, 11.154 A 11 (Delos, 3rd c.BC), “SIG” 1027.9 (from Cos), ϝαρήν “GDI” 4964.2 (from Gortyn)))]; also ἄρης [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PGurob.” 22.40,42 (3rd c.BC), and ἄρνον [prev. work]3, +others)]; accusative ἄρνα, genitive ἀρνός, dative ἀρνί, dual. ἄρνε: plural ἄρνες, ἄρνας, ἀρνῶν, dative ἀρνάσι[Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 3.8.10, _Epic dialect_ ἄρνεσσι)]: —lamb (under a year old, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (1st c.BC(?): Maximus Astrologus 515, Istrosap. 12th c.AD: Eustathius Episcopus Thessalonicensis 1672.12); ἀ. πρωτογόνων 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.102, etc.; γαλαθηνῶν 5th c.BC: Crates Comicus 1.)]
II sheep of either sex, ἄρν᾽ ἕτερον λευκόν, ἑτέρην δὲ μέλαιναν[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.103; ἄρνες κεραοί 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.85.)]
III in plural, stunted ears of wheat, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 8.7.5)]. (Sanskrit úrā 'sheep', úraṇas 'ram', 'lamb', urabhras 'ram', Armenian ga[rdot]n 'lamb'; compare -ϝρην in πολύρρην.)
(nominative only in Inscrr., [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“IG” 1.4, 11.154 A 11 (Delos, 3rd c.BC), “SIG” 1027.9 (from Cos), ϝαρήν “GDI” 4964.2 (from Gortyn)))]; also ἄρης [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PGurob.” 22.40,42 (3rd c.BC), and ἄρνον [prev. work]3, +others)]; accusative ἄρνα, genitive ἀρνός, dative ἀρνί, dual. ἄρνε: plural ἄρνες, ἄρνας, ἀρνῶν, dative ἀρνάσι[Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 3.8.10, _Epic dialect_ ἄρνεσσι)]: —lamb (under a year old, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (1st c.BC(?): Maximus Astrologus 515, Istrosap. 12th c.AD: Eustathius Episcopus Thessalonicensis 1672.12); ἀ. πρωτογόνων 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.102, etc.; γαλαθηνῶν 5th c.BC: Crates Comicus 1.)]
II sheep of either sex, ἄρν᾽ ἕτερον λευκόν, ἑτέρην δὲ μέλαιναν[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.103; ἄρνες κεραοί 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.85.)]
III in plural, stunted ears of wheat, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 8.7.5)]. (Sanskrit úrā 'sheep', úraṇas 'ram', 'lamb', urabhras 'ram', Armenian ga[rdot]n 'lamb'; compare -ϝρην in πολύρρην.)