Definition

a flying animal, i.e. bird

Etymology

neuter of a derivative of G4072 (πέτομαι);

Word family

• πέτομαι pétomai

How the KJV renders it

• bird
• fowl

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.