κυνάριον
kynarion · little dog
Greek word · Strong’s number G2952 · appears 4 times in the Bible
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kynarion (κυνάριον) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “little dog”.
House dog.
How to say it
ky·na·ri·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
- A small house dog.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
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Where it appears
- Matthew 15:26
But he answered and said, “It is not good to take the children’s bread and throw it to the little dogs.”
- Matthew 15:27
But she said, “Yes, Lord; for even the little dogs eat from the crumbs that fall from their masters’ table.”
- Mark 7:27
And he was saying to her, “Let the children be fed first, for it is not right to take the children’s bread and throw it to the little dogs.”
- Mark 7:28
But she answered and says to him, “Lord, even the little dogs under the table eat from the children’s crumbs.”