ὑποζύγιον (
hypozýgion｜
hoop-od-zoog'-ee-on｜
noun｜
draught animal; pack animal)
[Grk]
ὑποζύγιον LN: 4.7 GK: G5689 Hebrew: אָתֹון,
חֲמֹור
Derivation: neuter of a compound of
ὑπό and
ζυγός;
Strong's: an animal under the yoke (draught-beast), i.e. (specially), a donkey
KJV: --ass.
See: ὑπόSee: ζυγός ὑποζύγι-ον [ζῠ], τό,
beast for the yoke, beast of draught or burden, Thgn. 126, Hdt. 9.39, Pl. Lg. 873e, etc.: pl., Hdt. 1.167, 3.25, 9.24, 39, 41, etc.; ὑποζύγια καλούμενα πάντα ὁμοίως, βοῦς, ἡμιόνους, ἵππους X. Oec. 18.4: as Adj., ὑποζύγιαι ἡμίονοι Ar.Byz. ap. Eust. 1625.41; ὑ. ζῷα PMasp. 2 ii 3 (vi A. D.).
II later specifically an ass, LXX [Zec 9:9], [Mat 21:5]; [Mat 21:1-46]:[2Pe 2:16]; ἡμίονοι καὶ ὑποζύγια PCair.Zen. 158, (iii B. C.); βοῦς ἢ ὑ. ἢ πρόβατον PPetr. 3p.56 (iii B. C.); οὖρον οἷον ὑποζυγίου Hp. Aph. 4.70.
ὑποζύγιον hypozygion 2x
an animal subject to the yoke, a beast of burden; in NT spc. an ass, donkey, [Mat 21:5]; [2Pe 2:16]
G5268 — ὑποζυγιος
ὑποζύγια, ὑποζύγιον, equivalent to ὑπό ζυγόν ὤν, under the yoke; neuter τό ὑποζύγιον as a substantive, a beast of burden (so from Theognis, and Herodotus down); in Biblical Greek (since the ass was the common animal used by the Orientals on journeys and for carrying burdens (cf. B. D. under the word, Ass, 1)) specifically, an ass: [Mat 21:5] ([Zec 9:9]); [2Pe 2:16]; the Sept. for חֲמור, an ass.
ὑπο - ζύγιος , - α , - ον ,
[in LXX for H2543;]
under the yoke; as subst ., τ . ( Hdt ., al. ), a beast of burden; colloq., an ass ( v. Deiss., BS , 160 f .), and so always in LXX and NT: [Mat 21:5] ( LXX ), [2Pe 2:16]. †
ὑποζύγιον原文音譯：ØpozÚgion 虛坡-緒居按
詞類次數：名詞（2）
原文字根：在下-軛
字義溯源：負軛的牲畜，驢；由（G5259（ὑπό）*=被，在⋯下）與（G2218（ζυγός）=聯接）組成，而G2218（ζυγός）出自（G2200（ζεστός）X*=聯合）
出現次數：總共（2）；太（1）；彼後（1）
譯字彙編：
1）驢（1）[彼後2:16]；
2）一隻驢（1）[太21:5]