σῖτος

sitosNoun (Masculine)G4621

grain

From: of uncertain derivation;

Short Definition

grain, especially wheat

Full Lexicon Entry

wheat, corn: .† σιτίοι, -ου, *τό (dimin. of σῖτος), [in LXX: (לֶחֶם) ;]
1.corn, grain
2.Mostly in pl., σιτία, bread, food, provisions (LXX, l.with, Hdt.).
LXX Usage: chiefly for דָּגָן

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

14 times

Appears 14 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
4
Matthew
4
Revelation
2
1 Corinthians
1
Acts
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 15:37
  • John 12:24
  • Luke 16:7
  • Luke 3:17
  • Matthew 13:29

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