3074 - lukos

Strong's Concordance

Original word: λύκος
Transliteration: lukos
Definition (short): wolves
Definition (full): a wolf

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: a prim. word
Definition: a wolf
NASB Translation: wolf (2), wolves (4).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Perhaps akin to the base of leukos (from the whitish hair); a wolf -- wolf.

see GREEK leukos

KJV: Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
NASB: "Beware of the false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly are ravenous wolves.
KJV: Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
NASB: "Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves; so be shrewd as serpents and innocent as doves.
KJV: Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.
NASB: "Go; behold, I send you out as lambs in the midst of wolves.
KJV: But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep.
NASB: "He who is a hired hand, and not a shepherd, who is not the owner of the sheep, sees the wolf coming, and leaves the sheep and flees, and the wolf snatches them and scatters them.