Strong's Lexicon

G2327

G2327 — θεριστής

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreektheristesnounOccurrences: 2

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G2327
Word:θεριστής
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from G2325
Language:Greek
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:theristes
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:ther-is-tace'
Meaning:1. a harvester
KJV Renderings:reaper

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

θεριστής, θεριστου, (θερίζω), a reaper: Mat 13:30; Mat 13:39. (Bel and the Dragon, 33; Xenophon, Demosthenes, Aristotle, Plutarch, others.)

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

θεριστής (reaper)

Matthew 13:30

KJV: Let both grow together until the harvest and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers Gather ye together first the tares and bind them in bundles to burn them but gather the wheat into my barn
GK: άφετε συναυξάνεσθαι αμφότερα μέχρι του θερισμού και εν τω καιρώ του θερισμού ερώ τοις θερισταίς συλλέξατε πρώτον τα ζιζάνια και δήσατε αυτά εις δέσμας προς το κατακαύσαι αυτά τον δε σίτον συναγάγετε εις την αποθήκην μου

Matthew 13:39

KJV: The enemy that sowed them is the devil the harvest is the end of the world and the reapers are the angels
GK: ο δε εχθρός ο σπείρας αυτά εστιν ο διάβολος ο δε θερισμός συντέλεια του αιώνός εστιν οι δε θερισταί άγγελοί εισιν
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