Original Word: ὑποζύγιον
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Transliteration: hupozugion
Pronunciation: hoo-poz-oo'-gee-on
Phonetic Spelling: (hoop-od-zoog'-ee-on)
KJV: ass
NASB: beast of burden, donkey
Word Origin: [neuter of a compound of G5259 (ὑπό - under) and G2218 (ζυγός - yoke)]

1. an animal under the yoke (draught-beast)
2. (specially), a donkey

donkey

Neuter of a compound of hupo and zugos; an animal under the yoke (draught-beast), i.e. (specially), a donkey -- ass.

see GREEK hupo

see GREEK zugos

Word Origin
from hupo and zugos
Definition
a beast of burden or draught
NASB Translation
beast of burden (1), donkey (1).STRONGS NT 5268: ὑποζυγιος

ὑποζυγιος, ὑποζύγια, ὑποζύγιον, equivalent to ὑπό ζυγόν ὤν, under the yoke; neuter τό ὑποζύγιον as a substantive, a beast of burden (so from Theognis, and Herodotus down); in Biblical Greek (since the ass was the common animal used by the Orientals on journeys and for carrying burdens (cf. B. D. under the word, Ass, 1)) specifically, an ass: Matthew 21:5 (Zechariah 9:9); 2 Peter 2:16; the Sept. for חֲמור, an ass.

Matthew 21:5 N-GNS
GRK: πῶλον υἱὸν ὑποζυγίου
NAS: THE FOAL OF A BEAST OF BURDEN.'
KJV: a colt the foal of an ass.
INT: a colt [the] foal of a beast of burden

2 Peter 2:16 N-NNS
GRK: ἰδίας παρανομίας ὑποζύγιον ἄφωνον ἐν
NAS: [for] a mute donkey, speaking
KJV: iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with
INT: of his own wickedness [the] beast of burden mute in

Strong's Greek 5268
2 Occurrences

ὑποζύγιον — 1 Occ.
ὑποζυγίου — 1 Occ.