- Original: κτῆνος - Transliteration: Ktenos - Phonetic: ktay'-nos - Definition: 1. a beast a. esp. a beast of burden b. used for four legged animals as opposed to fishes and birds - Origin: from G2932 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Neuter - Strong's: From G2932 ; property that is (specifically) a domestic animal: - beast. Total KJV Occurrences: 3 • beasts, 3 Act 23:24; 1 Corinthians 15:39; Revelation 18:13