κυνάριον

kynárion

Number

G2952

Language

Greek

Original word

κυνάριον

Transliteration

kynárion

KJV occurrences

4 verses

Definition

a puppy

KJV: dog

Root / derivation: neuter of a presumed derivative of G2965 (κύων);

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered κυνάριον across 4 verses.

dogs4×

4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Matthew2 verses

But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children’s bread, and to cast it to dogs.

And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters’ table.

Mark2 verses

But Jesus said unto her, Let the children first be filled: for it is not meet to take the children’s bread, and to cast it unto the dogs.

And she answered and said unto him, Yes, Lord: yet the dogs under the table eat of the children’s crumbs.

What does Strong's G2952 (kynárion) mean?

a puppy

How many times does G2952 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G2952 (κυνάριον) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “dogs.”

How is kynárion translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G2952 is rendered as “dogs” (4×).

Where does the Greek word κυνάριον come from?

neuter of a presumed derivative of G2965 (κύων);