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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, ἡ [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 15 times in 15 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:1

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:1 - And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, and came to Bethphage, unto the mount of the Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 24:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:3 - And when he is sitting on the mount of the Olives, the disciples came near to him by himself, saying, 'Tell us, when shall these be? and what is the sign of thy presence, and of the full end of the age?'

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:30

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:30 - And having sung a hymn, they went forth to the mount of the Olives;

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 11:1

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:1 - And when they come nigh to Jerusalem, to Bethphage, and Bethany, unto the mount of the Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 13:3 - And as he is sitting at the mount of the Olives, over-against the temple, Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, were questioning him by himself,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:26 - And having sung an hymn, they went forth to the mount of the Olives,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 19:29

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:29 - And it came to pass, as he came nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, unto the mount called of the Olives, he sent two of his disciples,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 19:37

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:37 - and as he is coming nigh now, at the descent of the mount of the Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began rejoicing to praise God with a great voice for all the mighty works they had seen,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 21:37

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:37 - And he was during the days in the temple teaching, and during the nights, going forth, he was lodging at the mount called of Olives;

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:39

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:39 - And having gone forth, he went on, according to custom, to the mount of the Olives, and his disciples also followed him,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:1 - And at dawn he came again to the temple,

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 11:17

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:17 - And if certain of the branches were broken off, and thou, being a wild olive tree, wast graffed in among them, and a fellow-partaker of the root and of the fatness of the olive tree didst become --

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 11:24

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:24 - for if thou, out of the olive tree, wild by nature, wast cut out, and, contrary to nature, wast graffed into a good olive tree, how much rather shall they, who are according to nature, be graffed into their own olive tree?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 3:12 - is a fig-tree able, my brethren, olives to make? or a vine figs? so no fountain salt and sweet water is able to make.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 11:4

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:4 - these are the two olive trees, and the two lamp-stands that before the God of the earth do stand;
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