G2971

κώνωψ

kōnōpsG:N-M

gnat

a gnat, mosquito , Lat. culex, (Herdotus Historicus), etc. (ML)

The KJV translates G2971 in the following manner:

gnat (2x)

Full Thayer's lexicon entry

κώνωψ — kṓnōps

κώνωψ, κωνωπος, ὁ, a gnat ((Aeschylus), Herodotus, Hippocrates, others); of the wine-gnat or midge that is bred in (fermenting and) evaporating wine (Aristotle, h. an. 5, 19 (p. 552{b}, 5; cf. Bochart, Hierozoicon, iii. 444; Buxtorf, Lex. talm. etc. 921 (474{a} Fischer edition))): Mat 23:24.

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