Refiner Word Study hys (G5300)
G5300  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
ὗς
hys
1 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"a hog, swine, boar, sow, 2 Pet. 2:22*"

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Definition and meaning

What does hys mean in Greek?

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Occurrences in Scripture
G5300
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

a hog, swine, boar, sow, 2 Pet. 2:22*

In the original Greek the word is written: ὗς

Scripture references

Top 1 Bible verses with hys

These are the most notable occurrences of hys (G5300) across the King James Bible.

2 Peter 2:22

But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about hys

What does hys mean in Greek?

Strong's G5300 (hys) is a Greek word that means: a hog, swine, boar, sow, 2 Pet. 2:22* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does hys appear in the Bible?

The word hys (G5300) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G5300?

Strong's G5300 is hys, a Greek word defined as: a hog, swine, boar, sow, 2 Pet. 2:22*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is hys in the Old Testament or New Testament?

hys is a Greek word found in the New Testament.