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Strong's G3688 ὄνος (onos)

Onos means “an ass” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3688 — kacal (“be foolish”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G3688
Language Greek
Linked Usages 112
Books 26

Strong's G3688 Quick Answer

Strong's G3688 ὄνος (onos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. onos (on'-os) n. 1. a donkey [apparently a primary word] It has 112 linked Bible usages across 26 books. Visible English usage signals include ass and ass's. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
onos (on'-os) n. 1. a donkey [apparently a primary word]
Usage
112 linked usages
Books
26 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
ass and ass's

Meaning and Definition

onos (on'-os) n. 1. a donkey [apparently a primary word] KJV: an ass

Original Word
ὄνος
Transliteration
onos
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3688. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

donkey

Usage: ὄνος, -ου, ὁ, ἡ [in LXX chiefly for חֲמוֹר, also for אָתוֹן, etc. ;] an ass: Mat.21:2, 5" (LXX), Luk.14:5, Jhn.12:15" (LXX) ; ὁ, Luk.13:15; ἡ, Mat.21:7 .† (AS)

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How Strong's G3688 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render onos, 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.

ass Matthew 21:2 ass's John 12:15

How Strong's G3688 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. 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.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 103 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G3688 (ὄνος) appears 115 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G3688 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G3688 in the New Testament

6 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 21:2 KJV

Saying unto them, Go into the village over against you, and straightway ye shall find an ass tied, and a colt with her: loose them, and bring them unto me.

Matthew 21:5 KJV

Tell ye the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass.

Matthew 21:7 KJV

And brought the ass, and the colt, and put on them their clothes, and they set him thereon.

Strong's G3688 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

103 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 12:16 Septuagint / Brenton

And they treated Abram well on her account, and he had sheep, and calves, and asses, and menservants, and maidservants, and mules, and camels.

Genesis 22:3 Septuagint / Brenton

And Abraham rose up in the morning and saddled his ass, and he took with him two servants, and Isaac his son, and having split wood for a whole burnt offering, he arose and departed, and came to the place of which God spoke to him,

Genesis 22:5 Septuagint / Brenton

And Abraham said to his servants, Sit ye here with the ass, and I and the lad will proceed thus far, and having worshiped we will return to you.

Strong's G3688 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

3 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Judith 2:17 Septuagint / Brenton

And he took camels and asses for their carriages, a very great number; and sheep and oxen and goats without number for their provision:

Tobit 10:10 Septuagint / Brenton

But Tobias said, No; but let me go to my father.

Usage Excerpts

First 112 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3688.

Genesis 12:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they treated Abram well on her account, and he had sheep, and calves, and asses, and menservants, and maidservants, and mules, and camels.
Genesis 22:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Abraham rose up in the morning and saddled his ass, and he took with him two servants, and Isaac his son, and having split wood for a whole burnt offering, he arose and departed, and came to the place of which God spoke to him,
Genesis 22:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Abraham said to his servants, Sit ye here with the ass, and I and the lad will proceed thus far, and having worshiped we will return to you.
Genesis 24:35 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and the Lord has blessed my master greatly, and he is exalted, and he has given him sheep, and calves, and silver, and gold, servants and maidservants, camels, and asses.
Genesis 30:43 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the man became very rich, and he had many cattle, and oxen, and servants, and maidservants, and camels, and asses.
Genesis 32:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And there were born to me oxen, and asses, and sheep, and menservants and maidservants; and I sent to tell my lord Esau, that thy servant might find grace in thy sight.
Genesis 32:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
milch camels, and their foals, thirty, forty kine, ten bulls, twenty asses, and ten colts.
Genesis 34:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And their sheep, and their oxen, and their asses they took, and all things whatsoever were in the city, and whatsoever were in the plain.
Genesis 42:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And having put the corn on the asses, they departed thence.
Genesis 42:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And one having opened his sack to give his asses fodder, at the place where they rested, saw also his bundle of money, for it was on the mouth of his sack.
Genesis 43:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the men, when they perceived that they were brought into the house of Joseph, said, We are brought in because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first; even in order to inform against us, and lay it to our charge; to take us for servants, and our asses.
Genesis 43:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he brought water to wash their feet; and gave provender to their asses.
Genesis 44:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The morning dawned, and the men were sent away, they and their asses.
Genesis 44:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they rent their garments, and laid each man his sack on his ass, and returned to the city.
Genesis 45:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And to his father he sent presents at the same rate, and ten asses, bearing some of all the good things of Egypt, and ten mules, bearing bread for his father for thy journey.
Genesis 47:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they brought their cattle to Joseph; and Joseph gave them bread in return for their horses, and for their sheep, and for their oxen, and for their asses; and Joseph maintained them with bread for all their cattle in that year.
Genesis 49:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Binding his foal to the vine, And the foal of his ass to the branch of it, He shall wash his robe in wine, And his garment in the blood of the grape.
Exodus 13:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Every offspring opening the womb of the ass thou shalt change for a sheep; and if thou wilt not change it, thou shalt redeem it: every firstborn of man of thy sons shalt thou redeem.
Exodus 21:33 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if anyone open a pit or dig a cavity in stone, and cover it not, and an ox or an ass fall in there,
Exodus 22:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if the thing stolen be left and be in his hand alive, whether ox or sheep, he shall restore them twofold.
Leviticus 15:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And every ass’s saddle, on which the man with the issue shall have mounted, shall be unclean till evening.
Numbers 22:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his ass, and went with the princes of Moab.
Numbers 22:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And God was very angry because he went; and the angel of the Lord rose up to withstand him. Now he had mounted his ass, and his two servants were with him.
Numbers 22:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And when the ass saw the angel of God standing opposite in the way, and his sword drawn in his hand, then the ass turned aside out of the way, and went into the field; and Balaam smote the ass with his staff to direct her in the way.
Numbers 22:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And when the ass saw the angel of God, she thrust herself against the wall, and crushed Balaam’s foot against the wall, and he smote her again.
Numbers 22:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And when the ass saw the angel of God, she lay down under Balaam; and Balaam was angry, and struck the ass with his staff.
Numbers 22:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And God opened the mouth of the ass, and she says to Balaam, What have I done to thee, that thou hast smitten me this third time?
Numbers 22:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Balaam said to the ass, Because thou hast mocked me; and if I had had a sword in my hand, I would now have killed thee.
Numbers 22:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the ass says to Balaam, Am not I thine ass on which thou hast ridden since thy youth till this day? did I ever do thus to thee, utterly disregarding thee? and he said, No.
Numbers 22:32 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the angel of God said to him, Why hast thou smitten thine ass this third time? and, behold, I came out to withstand thee, for thy way was not seemly before me; and when the ass saw me, she turned away from me this third time.
Numbers 22:33 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if she had not turned out of the way, surely now, I should have slain thee, and should have saved her alive.
Numbers 31:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And from the half belonging to the children of Israel thou shalt take one in fifty from the men, and from the oxen, and from the sheep, and from the asses, and from all the cattle; and thou shalt give them to the Levites that keep the charges in the tabernacle of the Lord.
Numbers 31:34 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and asses, sixty-one thousand.
Numbers 31:39 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And asses, thirty thousand and five hundred, and the tribute to the Lord, sixty-one:
Numbers 31:45 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
asses, thirty thousand and five hundred;
Deuteronomy 22:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thus shalt thou do to his ass, and thus shalt thou do to his garment, and thus shalt thou do to everything that thy brother has lost; whatsoever shall have been lost by him, and thou shalt have found, thou shalt not have power to overlook.
Deuteronomy 22:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou shalt not see the ass of thy brother, or his calf, fallen in the way: thou shalt not overlook them, thou shalt surely help him to raise them up.
Deuteronomy 22:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou shalt not plow with an ox and an ass together.
Deuteronomy 28:31 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thy calf shall be slain before thee, and thou shalt not eat of it; thine ass shall be violently taken away from thee, and shall not be restored to thee: thy sheep shall be given to thine enemies, and thou shalt have no helper.
Joshua 9:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
They did work wilily, and went and made as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wine bottles, old, and rent, and bound up;
Joshua 15:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass as she went out that she counseled him, saying, I will ask of my father a field; and she cried from off her ass; and Caleb said to her, What is it?
Judges 5:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Ye that mount a she-ass at noonday, Ye that sit on the judgment seat, And walk by the roads of them that sit in judgment by the way; Declare
Judges 6:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they encamped against them, and destroyed their fruits until they came to Gaza; and they left not the support of life in the land of Israel, not even ox or ass among the herds.
Judges 15:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he found the jawbone of an ass that had been cast away, and he put forth his hand and took it, and smote with it a thousand men.
Judges 15:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Samson said, With the jawbone of an ass I have utterly destroyed them, For with the jawbone of an ass I have smitten a thousand men.
Judges 19:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And her husband rose up, and went after her to speak kindly to her, to recover her to himself; and he had his young man with him, and a pair of asses; and she brought him into the house of her father; and the father of the damsel saw him, and was well pleased to meet him.
Judges 19:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But the man would not lodge there, but he arose and departed, and came to the part opposite Jebus (this is Jerusalem), and there was with him a pair of asses saddled, and his concubine was with him.
Judges 19:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Yet is there straw and food for our asses, and bread and wine for me and my handmaid and the young man with thy servants; there is no want of anything.
Judges 19:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he brought him into his house, and made room for his asses; and they washed their feet, and ate and drank.
Judges 19:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he said to her, Rise, and let us go; and she answered not, for she was dead: and he took her upon his ass, and went to his place.
1 Kingdoms 8:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he will take your servants, and your handmaids, and your good herds and your asses, and will take the tenth of them for his works.
1 Kingdoms 9:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the asses of Kish the father of Saul were lost; and Kish said to Saul his son, Take with thee one of the young men, and arise ye, and go and seek the asses.
1 Kingdoms 9:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And when they came to Siph, then Saul said to his young man that was with him, Come and let us return, lest my father leave the asses, and take care for us.
1 Kingdoms 9:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And concerning thine asses that have been lost now these three days, care not for them, for they are found. And to whom does the excellency of Israel belong? does it not to thee and to thy father’s house?
1 Kingdoms 10:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
As soon as thou shalt have departed this day from me, thou shalt find two men by the burial place of Rachel on the mount of Benjamin, exulting greatly; and they shall say to thee, The asses are found which ye went to seek; and, behold, thy father has given up the matter of the asses, and he is anxious for you, saying, What shall I do for my son?
1 Kingdoms 10:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And his kinsman said to him and to his servant, Whither went ye? and they said, To seek the asses; and we saw that they were lost, and we went in to Samuel.
1 Kingdoms 10:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Saul said to his kinsman, He verily told me that the asses were found. But the matter of the kingdom he told him not.
1 Kingdoms 12:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Behold, here am I, answer against me before the Lord and before his anointed: whose calf have I taken? or whose ass have I taken? or whom of you have I oppressed? or whom have I been violent with? or from whose hand have I taken a bribe, even to a sandal? bear witness against me, and I will make restitution to you.
1 Kingdoms 15:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And now go, and thou shalt smite Amalek and Hierim and all that belongs to him, and thou shalt not save anything of him alive, but thou shalt utterly destroy him: and thou shalt devote him and all his to destruction, and thou shalt spare nothing belonging to him; and thou shalt slay both man and woman, and infant and suckling, and calf and sheep, and camel and ass.
1 Kingdoms 22:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he smote Nob the city of the priests with the edge of the sword, both man and woman, infant and suckling, and calf, and ox, and sheep.
1 Kingdoms 25:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Abigail hastened, and took two hundred loaves, and two vessels of wine, and five sheep ready dressed, and five ephahs of fine flour, and one homer of dried grapes, and two hundred cakes of figs, and put them upon asses.
1 Kingdoms 25:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass when she had mounted her ass and was going down by the covert of the mountain, behold, David and his men came down to meet her, and she met them.
1 Kingdoms 25:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Abigail saw David, and she hastened, and alighted from her ass; and she fell before David on her face, and did obeisance to him, bowing to the ground
1 Kingdoms 25:42 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Abigail arose, and mounted her ass, and five damsels followed her: and she went after the servants of David, and became his wife.
1 Kingdoms 27:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he smote the land, and saved neither man nor woman alive; and they took flocks, and herds, and asses, and camels, and raiment; and they returned and came to Achish.
2 Kingdoms 16:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And David passed on a little way from Ros; and, behold, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth came to meet him; and he had a couple of asses laden, and upon them two hundred loaves, and a hundred bunches of raisins, and a hundred cakes of dates, and a bottle of wine.
2 Kingdoms 17:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, and he saddled his ass, and rose and departed to his house into his city; and he gave orders to his household, and hanged himself, and died, and was buried in the sepulcher of his father.
2 Kingdoms 19:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Mephibosheth said to him, My lord, O king, my servant deceived me; for thy servant said to him, Saddle me the ass, and I will ride upon it, and go with the king; for thy servant is lame.
3 Kingdoms 2:40 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Shimei arose, and saddled his ass, and went to Gath to Achish to seek his servants: and Shimei went, and brought his servants from Gath.
3 Kingdoms 13:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he said to his sons, Saddle me the ass: and they saddled him the ass, and he mounted it,
3 Kingdoms 13:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass after he had eaten bread and drunk water, that he saddled the ass for him, and he turned and departed.
3 Kingdoms 13:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And a lion found him in the way, and slew him; and his body was cast out in the way, and the ass was standing by it, and the lion also was standing by the body.
3 Kingdoms 13:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he went and found the body cast in the way, and the ass and the lion were standing by the body: and the lion had not devoured the body of the man of God, and had not torn the ass.
3 Kingdoms 13:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the prophet took up the body of the man of God, and laid it on his ass; and the prophet brought him back to his city, to bury him in his own tomb,
4 Kingdoms 4:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And she called her husband, and said, Send now for me one of the young men, and one of the asses, and I will ride quickly to the man of God, and return.
4 Kingdoms 4:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And she saddled the ass, and said to her servant, Be quick, proceed: spare not on my account to ride, unless I shall tell thee. Go, and thou shalt proceed, and come to the man of God to Mount Carmel.
4 Kingdoms 6:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And there was a great famine in Samaria: and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass’s head was valued at fifty pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove’s dung at five pieces of silver.
4 Kingdoms 7:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they arose and fled while it was yet dark, and left their tents, and their horses, and their asses in the camp, as they were, and fled for their lives.
4 Kingdoms 7:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So they went and cried toward the gate of the city, and reported to them, saying, We went into the camp of Syria, and, behold, there is not there a man, nor voice of man, only horses tied and asses, and their tents as they were.
1 Chronicles 5:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they took captive their store; five thousand camels, and two hundred and fifty thousand sheep, two thousand asses, and a hundred thousand men.
1 Chronicles 12:41 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And their neighbors, as far as Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali, brought to them upon camels, and asses, and mules, and upon calves, victuals, meal, cakes of figs, raisins, wine, and oil, calves and sheep abundantly: for there was joy in Israel.
1 Chronicles 27:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And over the camels was Obil the Ishmaelite; and over the asses was Jehdeiah of Meronoth.
Ezra 2:67 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Their camels, four hundred thirty and five; their asses, six thousand seven hundred and twenty.
Nehemiah 7:69 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Their camels, four hundred thirty and five: six thousand seven hundred and twenty asses.
Nehemiah 13:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
In those days saw I in Judah some treading wine presses on the sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and lading asses; as also wine, grapes, and figs, and all manner of burdens, which they brought into Jerusalem on the sabbath day: and I testified against them in the day wherein they sold victuals.
Job 1:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And his cattle consisted of seven thousand sheep, Three thousand camels, Five hundred yoke of oxen, Five hundred she-asses in the pastures, And a very great household, And he had a great husbandry on the earth; And that man was most noble of the men of the east.
Job 1:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And, behold, there came a messenger to Job, and said to him, The yokes of oxen were plowing, And the she-asses were feeding near them;
Job 6:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
What then? will the wild ass bray for nothing, if he is not seeking food? Or again, will the ox low at the manger, when he has fodder?
Job 11:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But man vainly buoys himself up with words; And a mortal born of woman is like an ass of the desert.
Job 24:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they have departed like asses in the field, Having gone forth on my account according to their own order: His bread is sweet to his little ones.
Job 39:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And who is he that sent forth the wild ass free? And who loosed his bands?
Job 42:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord blessed the latter end of Job, more than the beginning: And his cattle were fourteen thousand sheep, Six thousand camels, A thousand yoke of oxen, A thousand she-asses of the pastures.
Proverbs 33:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Isaiah 1:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The ox knows his owner, and the ass his master’s crib: but Israel does not know me, and the people has not regarded me.
Isaiah 21:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I saw two mounted horsemen, and a rider on an ass, and a rider on a camel.
Isaiah 30:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The vision of the quadrupeds in the desert. In affliction and distress, where are the lion and lion’s whelp, thence come also asps, and the young of flying asps, there shall they be who bore their wealth on asses and camels to a nation which shall not profit them.
Isaiah 32:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
As for the rich city, the houses are deserted; they shall abandon the wealth of the city, and the pleasant houses: and the villages shall be caves forever, the joy of wild asses, shepherds’ pastures;
Isaiah 32:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Blessed are they that sow by every water, where the ox and ass tread.
Jeremiah 14:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The wild asses stood by the forests, and snuffed up the wind; their eyes failed, because there was no grass.
Jeremiah 22:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He shall be buried with the burial of an ass; he shall be dragged roughly along and cast outside the gate of Jerusalem.
Jeremiah 31:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Flee ye, and save your lives, and ye shall be as a wild ass in the desert.
Ezekiel 23:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and thou didst dote upon the Chaldeans, whose flesh is as the flesh of asses, and their members as the members of horses.
Zechariah 14:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And this shall be the overthrow of the horses, and mules, and camels, and asses, and all the beasts that are in those camps, according to this overthrow.
Matthew 21:2 New Testament, KJV
Saying unto them, Go into the village over against you, and straightway ye shall find an ass tied, and a colt with her: loose them, and bring them unto me.
Matthew 21:5 New Testament, KJV
Tell ye the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass.
Matthew 21:7 New Testament, KJV
And brought the ass, and the colt, and put on them their clothes, and they set him thereon.
Luke 13:15 New Testament, KJV
The Lord then answered him, and said, Thou hypocrite, doth not each one of you on the sabbath loose his ox or his ass from the stall, and lead him away to watering?
Luke 14:5 New Testament, KJV
And answered them, saying, Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fallen into a pit, and will not straightway pull him out on the sabbath day?
John 12:15 New Testament, KJV
Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt.
Judith 2:17 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And he took camels and asses for their carriages, a very great number; and sheep and oxen and goats without number for their provision:
Tobit 10:10 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
But Tobias said, No; but let me go to my father.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3688, grouped by book.

Genesis 17 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Leviticus 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Numbers 14 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joshua 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Judges 9 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Kingdoms 15 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Kingdoms 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
3 Kingdoms 6 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 Kingdoms 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Chronicles 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezra 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Nehemiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Job 7 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Proverbs 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zechariah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 3 usages, New Testament
Luke 2 usages, New Testament
John 1 usage, New Testament
Judith 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Tobit 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G3688 FAQ

What does onos (ὄνος) mean?

Onos (Strong's G3688) is a Greek word most simply glossed "an ass". onos (on'-os) n. 1. a donkey [apparently a primary word]

How many times is onos (ὄνος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 112 linked usages for Strong's G3688 across 26 books.

Where can I study onos (ὄνος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3688 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate onos (ὄνος)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as ass and ass's. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G3688 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 103 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 3 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G3688, with linked reader references where each row is available.