Strong's Concordance kétos: a huge fish Original Word: κῆτος, ους, τόPart of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: kétos Phonetic Spelling: (kay'-tos) Short Definition: a sea monster, huge fish Definition: a sea monster, huge sea fish, whale. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2785: κῆτοςκῆτος, κητεος (κήτους), τό, a sea-monster, whale, huge fish (Homer, Aristotle, others): Matthew 12:40, from Jonah 2:1 where the Sept., κήτει μεγάλῳ for גָּדול דַּג. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance whale, sea monsterProbably from the base of chasma; a huge fish (as gaping for prey) -- whale. see GREEK chasma Forms and Transliterations κήτει κήτη κήτος κητους κήτους ketous kētous kḗtousLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 27851 Occurrence κήτους — 1 Occ. Matthew 12:40 N-GNS GRK: κοιλίᾳ τοῦ κήτους τρεῖς ἡμέρας NAS: IN THE BELLY OF THE SEA MONSTER, so KJV: nights in the whale's belly; so INT: belly of the great fish three days |