ζεῦγος
zeugos · pair, yoke
Greek word · Strong’s number G2201 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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zeugos (ζεῦγος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “pair, yoke”.
Pair, a yoke of animals.
How to say it
zeu·gos
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
- Two draft animals harnessed to plow.
- Two of a kind together.
From Abbott-Smith (1922)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- pair ×1
- yoke ×1
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Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Luke 2:24
and to offer a sacrifice according to what was said in the law of the Lord, “a pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons.”
- Luke 14:19
And another said, ‘I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I am going to try them out; I ask you, have me excused.’