Occurrences
Ptéryx occurs 5 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (1), Luke (1), Revelation (3)
- Matthew 23:37 — O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings (πτέρυγας), and ye would not!
- Luke 13:34 — O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee; how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings (πτέρυγας), and ye would not!
- Revelation 4:8 — And the four beasts had each of them six wings (πτέρυγας) about him; and they were full of eyes within: and they rest not day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, which was, and is, and is to come.
- Revelation 9:9 — And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron; and the sound of their wings (πτερύγων) was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle.
- Revelation 12:14 — And to the woman were given two wings (πτέρυγες) of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.