adjective

ptēnem

Greekπτηνόν (ptēnon)

Strong’sG4421

winged

stem ptēn-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

birds1×

What it means

** πτηνός, -ή, -όν

(< πέτομαι), [in Aq.: Jb 5:7*;]

winged; as subst., τὰ π., birds: I Co 15:39.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G4421 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidptay-non'

a bird

Fromcontraction for G4071;

King Jamesbird.

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	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	ptēnos	ptēnas	ptēnem	ptēnois	ptēnais	ptēneim
object accusative	ptēnon	ptēnan		ptēnoin	ptēnain
direct address vocative	ptēnor	ptēnar		ptēnoir	ptēnair
of, belonging to genitive	ptēnou	ptēnau	ptēneu	ptēnoiu	ptēnaiu	ptēneiu1×πτηνῶν
to, for dative	ptēno	ptēna	ptēne	ptēnoi	ptēnai	ptēnei

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

ptēnstem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

ptēn 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

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

ptēneiu“birds”of, belonging togenitive plural1×

1 Corinthians 15:39“birds”ouk pantas sarxas tas autas sarxas, alla allas men anthrōpoiu, allas de sarxas ktēneiu, allas de sarxas ptēneiu, allas de ichthoiu.Not all flesh is the same: Men have one kind of flesh, animals have another, birds another, and fish another.