θηρίον in the New Testament

Definitions

Thayer

1) an animal
2) a wild animal, wild beast, beast
3) metaphorically a brutal, bestial man, savage, ferocious
Part of Speech: noun neuter
Citing in TDNT: 3:133, 333

Strong

G2342
Diminutive from the same as G2339; a dangerous animal: - (venomous, wild) beast.

Louw-Nida

GlossSection
a animal4.3
b quadruped4.4
c wicked person88.119

Classical Greek Dictionaries

These two sites give similar information, with the definition from several dictionaries and statistics on the use of the word.

Perseus Digital Library

University of Chicago's Logion lexicon

Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen

Strong's dictionary

Crosswalk

Thayer's dictionary plus other information.

LaParola

From this site's dictionary (in Italian)

In the New Testament

SBLWestcott/HortTischendorfByzantine
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Total46

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