Lexicon :: Strong's G2215 - zizanion

ζιζάνιον

Transliteration

zizanion (Key)

Pronunciation

dziz-an'-ee-on

Part of Speech

neuter noun

Root Word (Etymology)

Of uncertain origin

Greek Inflections of ζιζάνιον [?]

mGNT
8x in 3 unique form(s) TR
8x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)

ζιζάνιά — 1x

ζιζάνια — 6x

ζιζανίων — 1x

ζιζάνιά — 1x

ζιζάνια — 6x

ζιζανίων — 1x

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Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

ζιζάνιον zizánion, dziz-an'-ee-on; of uncertain origin; darnel or false grain:—tares.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's G2215 in the following manner: tares (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's G2215 in the following manner: tares (8x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

a kind of darnel, resembling wheat except the grains are black

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

ζιζάνιον zizánion, dziz-an'-ee-on; of uncertain origin; darnel or false grain:—tares.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G2215:

ζιζάνιον, -ου, τό, (doubtless a word of Semitic origin; Arabic Zizanion in Arabic

, Syriac

[see Schaaf, Lex. under the word, p. 148], Talmud זֲוָנִין or זוּנִין; Suidas ζιζάνιον· ἡ ἐν τῷ σίτῳ αἶρα), zizanium, [A. V. tares], a kind of darnel, bastard wheat [but see references below], resembling wheat except that the grains are black: Matthew 13:25-27, 29f, 38, 38, 40. (Geoponica [for references see B. D. American edition, p. 3177 note]). Cf. Winers RWB under the word Lolch; Furrer in Schenkel B. L. 4:57; [B. D., and Tristram, National History of the Bible, under the word Tares].

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew: 13:25; 13:26; 13:27; 13:29; 13:38; 13:38; 13:40

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number G2215 matches the Greek ζιζάνιον (zizanion),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the TR Greek.

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View NT results in the MGNT Greek concordance

Mat 13:25

Mat 13:25 - But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares^G2215 among the wheat, and went his way.

Mat 13:26

Mat 13:26 - But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares^G2215 also.

Mat 13:27

Mat 13:27 - So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares?^G2215

Mat 13:29

Mat 13:29 - But he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares,^G2215 ye root up also the wheat with them.

Mat 13:30

Mat 13:30 - 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,^G2215 and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.

Mat 13:36

Mat 13:36 - Then Jesus sent the multitude away, and went into the house: and his disciples came unto him, saying, Declare unto us the parable of the tares^G2215 of the field.

Mat 13:38

Mat 13:38 - The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares^G2215 are the children of the wicked one;

Mat 13:40

Mat 13:40 - As therefore the tares^G2215 are gathered and burned in the fire; so shall it be in the end of this world.