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Lexicon :: Strong's G1636 - elaia

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ἐλαία
Transliteration
elaia (Key)
Pronunciation
el-ah'-yah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a presumed derivative from an obsolete primary
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Strong’s Definitions

ἐλαία elaía, el-ah'-yah; feminine of a presumed derivative from an obsolete primary; an olive (the tree or the fruit):—olive (berry, tree).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's G1636 in the following manner: olives (11x), olive tree (3x), olive berries (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's G1636 in the following manner: olives (11x), olive tree (3x), olive berries (1x).
  1. an olive tree

  2. an olive, the fruit of an olive tree

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐλαία elaía, el-ah'-yah; feminine of a presumed derivative from an obsolete primary; an olive (the tree or the fruit):—olive (berry, tree).
STRONGS G1636:
ἐλαία, -ας, [from Homer down], Sept. for זַיִת;
1. an olive tree: Romans 11:17, 24; plural Revelation 11:4. τὸ ὄρος τῶν ἐλαιῶν (for הַזֵּיתִים הַר, Zechariah 14:4), the Mount of Olives, so called from the multitude of olive-trees which grew upon it, distant from Jerusalem (Josephus, Antiquities 20, 8, 6) five stadia eastward (cf. Winers RWB, under the word Oelberg; Arnold in Herzog x., p. 549ff; Furrer in Schenkel 4:354f; [Grove and Porter in BB. DD.]): Matthew 21:1; Matthew 24:3; Matthew 26:30; Mark 11:1; Mark 13:3; Mark 14:26; Luke 19:37; Luke 22:39; John 8:1 Rec.; (on Luke 19:29; Luke 21:37, see ἐλαιῶν).
2. an olive, the fruit of the olive-tree: James 3:12.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Zechariah
14:4
Matthew
21:1; 24:3; 26:30
Mark
11:1; 13:3; 14:26
Luke
19:29; 19:37; 21:37; 22:39
John
8:1
Romans
11:17; 11:24
James
3:12
Revelation
11:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1636 matches the Greek ἐλαία (elaia),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:1 - And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, G1636 then sent Jesus two disciples,
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:3 - And as he sat upon the mount of Olives, G1636 the disciples came unto him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign of thy coming, and of the end of the world?
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:30 - And when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives. G1636
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:1 - And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, G1636 he sendeth forth two of his disciples,
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 13:3 - And as he sat upon the mount of Olives G1636 over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:26 - And when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives. G1636
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:37 - And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, G1636 the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen;
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:39 - And he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; G1636 and his disciples also followed him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:1 - Jesus went unto the mount of Olives. G1636
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:17 - And if some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild olive tree, wert graffed in among them, and with them partakest of the root and fatness of the olive tree; G1636
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:24 - For if thou wert cut out of the olive tree which is wild by nature, and wert graffed contrary to nature into a good olive tree: how much more shall these, which be the natural branches, be graffed into their own olive tree? G1636
Unchecked Copy BoxJas 3:12 - Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? G1636 either a vine, figs? so can no fountain both yield salt water and fresh.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:4 - These are the two olive G1636 trees, and the two candlesticks standing before the God of the earth.
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