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Whale

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

1: κῆτος

(Strong's #2785 — Noun Neuter — ketos — kay'-tos )

denotes "a huge fish, a sea monster," Matthew 12:40 . In the Sept., Genesis 1:21; Job 3:8; 9:13; 26:12; Jonah 1:17 (twice); 2:1,10.

Bibliography Information
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Whale'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​w/whale.html. 1940.