2785. kétos
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kétos: a huge fish
Original Word: κῆτος, ους, τό
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Transliteration: kétos
Phonetic Spelling: (kay'-tos)
Short Definition: a sea monster, huge fish
Definition: a sea monster, huge sea fish, whale.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
a prim. word
Definition
a huge fish
NASB Translation
sea monster (1).

Thayer's
STRONGS NT 2785: κῆτος

κῆτος, κητεος (κήτους), τό, a sea-monster, whale, huge fish (Homer, Aristotle, others): Matthew 12:40, from Jonah 2:1 where the Sept., κήτει μεγάλῳ for גָּדול דַּג.



Strong's
whale, sea monster

Probably from the base of chasma; a huge fish (as gaping for prey) -- whale.

see GREEK chasma

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