Greek word study

λύκοςlýkos — a wolf, jackal

a wolf, of perhaps a jackal; often applied to persons of wolfish proclivities.

Translated in the King James as: wolf

Appears 6 times in Scripture

Origin: perhaps akin to the base of G3022 (λευκός) (from the whitish hair);

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.