Frog
βάτραχοςStrong’s G0944batrachos
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Batrachos is the Greek word usually translated “frogs”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“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.”
Meaning
Usually translated “frogs”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- frogs 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Revelation 1
1 book in all.
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Greek dictionary
βάτραχος batrachos · frog
βάτραχος, -ου, ὁ, [in LXX: Ex 8, Psa.77 (78):45 104 (105):30 (צְכַרִדֵּעַ), Wis.19:10 * ;] a frog: Rev.16:13.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “frog” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
FROG, noun
[Latin rana, from the root of rend, from its broken shape, or from leaping, or its fragor or hoarse voice.]
- An amphibious animal of the genus Rana, with four feet, a naked body, and without a tail.
- In farriery. [See Frush.]
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.