Strong's Lexicon
G3653
G3653 — ὄλυνθος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3653 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ὄλυνθος |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | of uncertain derivation |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | olunthos |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ol'-oon-thos |
| Meaning: | 1. an unripe (because out of season) fig |
| KJV Renderings: | untimely fig |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ὄλυνθος, ὀλυνθου, ὁ, an unripe fig (Latingrossus), which grows during the winter, yet does not come to maturity but fails off in the spring (cf. B. D. under the word ): Rev 6:13. (Hesiod from 14; Herodotus 1, 193; Dioscorid. 1, 185; Theophrastus, caus. plant. 5, 9, 12; the Sept. Son 2:13.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ὄλυνθος (untimely fig)
Revelation 6:13
- KJV: And the stars of heaven fell unto the earth even as a fig tree casteth her untimely figs when she is shaken of a mighty wind
- GK: και οι αστέρες του ουρανού έπεσον εις την γην ως συκή βάλλει τους ολύνθους αυτής υπό μεγάλου ανέμου σειομένη