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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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πτέρυξ

Strong’s: G4420

Associated OET lemmas: πτέρυξ

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, f.

Inflections: πτέρυξ; -υγος

Related lemmas: πτερύγιον

Sense 1: wing

Semantic entry: 8.29

Semantic domains: Body, Body Parts, and Body Products

Subdomains: Parts of the Body

Definition: a wing of any flying creature

Notes: In OET REV 9:9, in which the apocalyptic locusts are mentioned, the expression ἡ φωνὴ τῶν πτερύγων may require a distinct term for ‘wings,’ since the wings of insects may be referred to by terms different from those employed in speaking of the wings of birds.

All 5 recorded passages for this sense

MAT: OET MAT 23:37

LUK: OET LUK 13:34

REV: OET REV 4:8 · OET REV 9:9 · OET REV 12:14