στρουθίον

strouthion · sparrow

Greek word · Strong’s number G4765 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

strouthion (στρουθίον) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “sparrow”.

A small bird.

How to say it

strou·thi·on

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. A small, common bird.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

Where it appears

  • Matthew 10:29

    Are not two sparrows sold for an assarion? And not one of them will fall to the ground apart from your Father.

  • Matthew 10:31

    So do not be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.

  • Luke 12:6

    Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? And not one of them is forgotten before God.

  • Luke 12:7

    But even the hairs of your head have all been counted. Do not be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.