ὄρνεονórneon

a birdling

Greek (New Testament) · G3732

Meanings

a bird: Revelation 18:2, Revelation 19:17, Revelation 19:21 (Hom., and elsewhere).

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

  • Revelation 18:2 He gave a mighty shout: “Babylon is fallen—that great city is fallen! She has become a home for demons. She is a hideout for every foul spirit, a hideout for every foul vulture and every foul and dreadful animal.
  • Revelation 19:17 Then I saw an angel standing in the sun, shouting to the vultures flying high in the sky: “Come! Gather together for the great banquet God has prepared.
  • Revelation 19:21 Their entire army was killed by the sharp sword that came from the mouth of the one riding the white horse. And the vultures all gorged themselves on the dead bodies.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.