Transliteration: choiros · noun
| Meaning | swine |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 12x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | χοίρων, χοίρους, χοῖροι |
| Example verses | Matt 7:6 · Matt 8:30 · Matt 8:31 · Matt 8:32 · Mark 5:11 |
χοῖρος (choiros) is a noun that occurs 12 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “swine” and first appears in Matt 7:6.
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