κῆτος
kētos · sea monster, great fish
Greek word · Strong’s number G2785 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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kētos (κῆτος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “sea monster, great fish”.
How to say it
kē·tos
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.
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Where it appears
- Matthew 12:40
For just as Jonah was in the belly of the sea monster three days and three nights, so will the Son of Man be in the heart of the earth three days and three nights.