Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
little fish
Usage: ἰχθύδιον, -ου, τό (dimin. of ἰχθύς), a little fish: Mat.15:34, Mrk.8:7.† (AS)
Ichthydion means “petty fish” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H2485 — chalil (“pipe”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G2485 ἰχθύδιον (ichthudion) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. ichthudion (ikh-thoo'-dee-on) n. 1. a petty fish [diminutive from G2486] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include fishes. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
ichthudion (ikh-thoo'-dee-on) n. 1. a petty fish [diminutive from G2486] KJV: little (small) fish Root(s): G2486
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little fish
Usage: ἰχθύδιον, -ου, τό (dimin. of ἰχθύς), a little fish: Mat.15:34, Mrk.8:7.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ichthudion, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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2 indexed usages in New Testament.
And Jesus saith unto them, How many loaves have ye? And they said, Seven, and a few little fishes.
And they had a few small fishes: and he blessed, and commanded to set them also before them.
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2485.
And Jesus saith unto them, How many loaves have ye? And they said, Seven, and a few little fishes.
And they had a few small fishes: and he blessed, and commanded to set them also before them.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2485, grouped by book.
Ichthydion (Strong's G2485) is a Greek word most simply glossed "petty fish". ichthudion (ikh-thoo'-dee-on) n. 1. a petty fish [diminutive from G2486]
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G2485 across 2 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2485 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as fishes. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.