Strong's Lexicon
G4621
G4621 — σίτος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4621 |
|---|---|
| Word: | σίτος |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | of uncertain derivation |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 15 |
| Transliteration: | sitos |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | see'-tos (also plural irregular neuter sita see'-tah) n. |
| Meaning: | 1. grain, especially wheat |
| KJV Renderings: | corn, wheat |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
σῖτος, σίτου, ὁ (of uncertain origin; cf. Vanicek, Fremdwörter, under the word), from Homer down, the Sept. chiefly for ãÈÌâÈï, wheat, grain: Mat 3:12; Mat 13:25; Mat 13:29; Mar 4:28; Luk 3:17; (Luk 12:18 WH Tr text); Luk 16:7; Luk 22:31; Joh 12:24; Act 27:38; 1Co 15:37; Rev 6:6; Rev 18:13; plural τά σῖτα (cf. Winer’s Grammar, 63 (62)), Act 7:12 Rec., and often in the Sept..
Englishman's Greek Concordance
σῖτος (corn)
Matthew 3:12
- KJV: Whose fan in his hand and he will throughly purge his floor and gather his wheat into the garner but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire
- GK: ου το πτύον εν τη χειρί αυτού και διακαθαριεί την άλωνα αυτού και συνάξει τον σίτον αυτού εις την αποθήκην το δε άχυρον κατακαύσει πυρί ασβέστω
Matthew 13:25
- KJV: But while men slept his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat and went his way
- GK: εν δε τω καθεύδειν τους ανθρώπους ήλθεν αυτού ο εχθρός και έσπειρε ζιζάνια αναμέσον του σίτου και απήλθεν
Matthew 13:29
- KJV: But he said Nay lest while ye gather up the tares ye root up also the wheat with them
- GK: ο δε έφη ου μήποτε συλλέγοντες τα ζιζάνια εκριζώσητε άμα αυτοίς τον σίτον
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
Mark 4:28
- KJV: For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself first the blade then the ear after that the full corn in the ear
- GK: αυτομάτη γαρ η γη καρποφορεί πρώτον χόρτον είτα στάχυν είτα πλήρη σίτον εν τω στάχυϊ
Luke 3:17
- KJV: Whose fan in his hand and he will throughly purge his floor and will gather the wheat into his garner but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable
- GK: ου το πτύον εν τη χειρί αυτού και διακαθαριεί την άλωνα αυτού και συνάξει τον σίτον εις την αποθήκην αυτού το δε άχυρον κατακαύσει πυρί ασβέστω
Luke 16:7
- KJV: Then said he to another And how much owest thou And he said An hundred measures of wheat And he said unto him Take thy bill and write fourscore
- GK: έπειτα ετέρω είπεν συ δε πόσον οφείλεις ο δε είπεν εκατόν κόρους σίτου και λέγει αυτώ δέξαι σου το γράμμα και γράψον ογδοήκοντα
Luke 22:31
- KJV: And the Lord said Simon Simon behold Satan hath desired you that he may sift as wheat
- GK: είπε δε ο κύριος Σίμων Σίμων ιδού ο σατανάς εξητήσατο υμάς του σινιάσαι ως τον σίτον
John 12:24
- KJV: Verily verily I say unto you Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground die it abideth alone but if it die it bringeth forth much fruit
- GK: αμήν αμήν λέγω υμίν εάν μη ο κόκκος του σίτου πεσών εις την γην αποθάνη αυτός μόνος μένει εάν δε αποθάνη πολύν καρπόν φέρει