Lexical Summary alōpēx: a fox Original Word: ἀλώπηξTransliteration: alōpēx Phonetic Spelling: (al-o'-pakes) Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: a fox Meaning: a fox Strong's Concordance fox. Of uncertain derivation; a fox, i.e. (figuratively) a cunning person -- fox. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 258: ἀλώπηξἀλώπηξ, (εκος, ἡ, a fox: Matthew 8:20; Luke 9:58. Metaphorically, a sly and crafty man: Luke 13:32; (in the same sense often in the Greek writings, as Solon in Plutarch, Sol. 30, 2; Pindar Pythagoras 2, 141; Plutarch, Sulla 28, 5). |
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