noun · neuter
ornithem
Greekὄρνεον (orneon)
Strong’sG3732
a bird
stem ornith-3 times in the New Testament3 of 6 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ὄρνεον, -ου, τό, = ὄρνις,
[in LXX chiefly for צִפּוֹר;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3732 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidor'-neh-on
a birdling
Fromneuter of a presumed derivative of G3733;
King Jamesbird, fowl.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject or object direct | ornithem | ornitheim1×ὄρνεα |
| of, belonging to genitive | ornitheu1×ὀρνέου | ornitheiu |
| to, for dative | ornithe | ornithei1×ὀρνέοις |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
ornithe is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
3 occurrences, every one of them listed
ornitheu“bird”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Revelation 18:2“bird”kai krazata en ischura fōna legarōtos; Piptata, piptata Babulōnas tas megas, kai gineta katoikētēriem daimoneiu kai fulakas panteu pneumeu akatharteu kai fulakas panteu ornitheu akatharteu kai fulakas panteu thēreu akatharteu kai misirēteu,And he cried out in a mighty voice: “Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great! She has become a lair for demons and a haunt for every unclean spirit, every unclean bird, and every detestable beast.
ornitheim“birds”subject or objectdirect plural1×
Revelation 19:21“birds”kai tois loipois apokteinila en ta romfaia tou katherōtou epi tou hippou ta exercharata ek teu stomeu autou, kai panteim teim ornitheim chortazila ek taiu sarxaiu autoiu.And the rest were killed with the sword that proceeded from the mouth of the One seated on the horse. And all the birds gorged themselves on their flesh.
ornithei“birds”to, fordative plural1×
Revelation 19:17“birds”Kai horama henon angelon histanarēton en to hēlio, kai krazata fōna mega legarōtos pantei tei ornithei tei peterōtei en mesouranēme; Deute sunagivar eis tem deipnem tem megem tou theou,Then I saw an angel standing in the sun, and he cried out in a loud voice to all the birds flying overhead, “Come, gather together for the great supper of God,