Strong’s G3074 · Greek
λύκος
lýkos · loo'-kos
Origin perhaps akin to the base of λευκός (G3022) (from the whitish hair);
Meaning a wolf
In the King James Version wolf.
In 5 verses of the King James Version
- Matthew 7:15Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
- Matthew 10:16Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
- Luke 10:3Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.
- John 10:12But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep.
- Acts 20:29For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.