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Strong's G944 βάτραχος (batrachos)

Batrachos means “frog” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H944 — bul (“food”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G944
Language Greek
Linked Usages 15
Books 4

Strong's G944 Quick Answer

Strong's G944 βάτραχος (batrachos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. batrachos (bat'-rakh-os) n. 1. a frog [of uncertain derivation] It has 15 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include frogs. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
batrachos (bat'-rakh-os) n. 1. a frog [of uncertain derivation]
Usage
15 linked usages
Books
4 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
frogs

Meaning and Definition

batrachos (bat'-rakh-os) n. 1. a frog [of uncertain derivation] KJV: frog

Original Word
βάτραχος
Transliteration
batrachos
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G944. 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)

frog

Usage: βάτραχος, -ου, ὁ, [in LXX: Ex 8, Psa.77 (78):45 104 (105):30 (צְכַרִדֵּעַ), Wis.19:10 * ;] a frog: Rev.16:13.† (AS)

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How Strong's G944 Is Translated

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

How Strong's G944 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 13 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 G944 (βάτραχος) appears 15 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G944 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 G944 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Revelation 16:13 KJV

And I saw three unclean spirits like frogs come out of the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet.

Strong's G944 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

13 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Exodus 7:27 Septuagint / Brenton

And if thou wilt not send them forth, behold, I afflict all thy borders with frogs:

Exodus 7:28 Septuagint / Brenton

and the river shall teem with frogs, and they shall go up and enter into thy houses, and into thy bedchambers, and upon thy beds, and upon the houses of thy servants, and of thy people, and on thy dough, and on thine ovens.

Exodus 7:29 Septuagint / Brenton

And upon thee, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people, shall the frogs come up.

Strong's G944 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Wisdom of Solomon 19:10 Septuagint / Brenton

For they were yet mindful of the things that were done while they sojourned in the strange land, How the ground brought forth flies instead of cattle, And how the river cast up a multitude of frogs instead of fish.

Usage Excerpts

First 15 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G944.

Exodus 7:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if thou wilt not send them forth, behold, I afflict all thy borders with frogs:
Exodus 7:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and the river shall teem with frogs, and they shall go up and enter into thy houses, and into thy bedchambers, and upon thy beds, and upon the houses of thy servants, and of thy people, and on thy dough, and on thine ovens.
Exodus 7:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And upon thee, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people, shall the frogs come up.
Exodus 8:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord said to Moses, Say to Aaron thy brother, Stretch forth with the hand thy rod over the rivers, and over the canals, and over the pools, and bring up the frogs.
Exodus 8:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Aaron stretched forth his hand over the waters of Egypt, and brought up the frogs: and the frog was brought up, and covered the land of Egypt.
Exodus 8:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the charmers of the Egyptians also did likewise with their sorceries, and brought up the frogs on the land of Egypt.
Exodus 8:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Pharaoh called Moses and Aaron, and said, Pray for me to the Lord, and let him take away the frogs from me and from my people; and I will send them away, and they shall sacrifice to the Lord.
Exodus 8:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses said to Pharaoh, Appoint me a time when I shall pray for thee, and for thy servants, and for thy people, to cause the frogs to disappear from thee, and from thy people, and from your houses, only in the river shall they be left behind.
Exodus 8:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the frogs shall be removed away from thee, and from your houses and from the villages, and from thy servants, and from thy people, only in the river they shall be left.
Exodus 8:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses and Aaron went forth from Pharaoh, and Moses cried to the Lord concerning the restriction of the frogs, as Pharaoh appointed him.
Exodus 8:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord did as Moses said, and the frogs died out of the houses, and out of the villages, and out of the fields.
Psalms 77:45 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He sent against them the dog fly, and it devoured them; And the frog, and it spoiled them.
Psalms 104:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Their land produced frogs abundantly, In the chambers of their kings.
Revelation 16:13 New Testament, KJV
And I saw three unclean spirits like frogs come out of the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet.
Wisdom of Solomon 19:10 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For they were yet mindful of the things that were done while they sojourned in the strange land, How the ground brought forth flies instead of cattle, And how the river cast up a multitude of frogs instead of fish.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G944, grouped by book.

Exodus 11 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Revelation 1 usage, New Testament
Wisdom of Solomon 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G944 FAQ

What does batrachos (βάτραχος) mean?

Batrachos (Strong's G944) is a Greek word most simply glossed "frog". batrachos (bat'-rakh-os) n. 1. a frog [of uncertain derivation]

How many times is batrachos (βάτραχος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 15 linked usages for Strong's G944 across 4 books.

Where can I study batrachos (βάτραχος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G944 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate batrachos (βάτραχος)?

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

Does Strong's G944 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 13 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G944, with linked reader references where each row is available.