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Lexicon :: Strong's G1407 - drepanon

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δρέπανον
Transliteration
drepanon (Key)
Pronunciation
drep'-an-on
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From drepo (to pluck)
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Strong’s Definitions

δρέπανον drépanon, drep'-an-on; from δρέπω drépō (to pluck); a gathering hook (especially for harvesting):—sickle.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's G1407 in the following manner: sickle (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's G1407 in the following manner: sickle (8x).
  1. a sickle, a pruning-hook, a hooked vine knife, such as reapers and vinedressers use

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
δρέπανον drépanon, drep'-an-on; from δρέπω drépō (to pluck); a gathering hook (especially for harvesting):—sickle.
STRONGS G1407:
δρέπανον, -ου, τό, (equivalent to δρεπάνη, from δρέπω, to pluck, pluck off), a sickle, a pruning-hook, a hooked vine-knife, such as reapers and vine-dressers use: Mark 4:29; Revelation 14:14-19. (Homer and subsequent writings; Sept..)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Mark
4:29
Revelation
14:14; 14:15; 14:16; 14:17; 14:18; 14:19

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1407 matches the Greek δρέπανον (drepanon),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:9 - Seven weeks shalt thou number to thyself; when thou hast begun to put the sickle to the corn, thou shalt begin to number seven weeks.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:23 - (LXX 23:24) Thou shalt observe the words that proceed from between thy lips; and as thou hast vowed a gift to the Lord God, so shalt thou do that which thou hast spoken with thy mouth. (23:25) And if thou shouldest go into the corn field of thy neighbour, then thou mayest gather the ears with thy hands; but thou shalt not put the sickle to thy neighbour's corn.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:20 - And all Israel went down to the land of the Philistines to forge every one his reaping-hook and his tool, and every one his axe and his sickle.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:21 - And it was near the time of vintage: and their tools were valued at three shekels for a [fn]ploughshare, and there was the same rate for the axe and the sickle.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:4 - And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plough-shares, and their spears into sickles: and nation shall not take up sword against nation, neither shall they learn to war any more.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 18:5 - Before the reaping time, when the flower has been completely formed, and the unripe grape has put forth its flower and blossomed, then shall he take away the little clusters with pruning-hooks, and shall take away the small branches, and cut them off;
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:16 - (LXX 27:16) Utterly destroy seed out of Babylon, and him that holds a sickle in time of harvest: for fear of the Grecian sword, they shall return every one to his people, and every one shall flee to his own land.
Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:10 - (LXX 4:10) Beat your ploughshares into swords, and your sickles into [fn]spears: let the weak say, I am strong.
Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:13 - (LXX 4:13) Bring forth the sickles, for the vintage is come: go in, tread the grapes, for the press is full: cause the vats to overflow; for their wickedness is multiplied.
Unchecked Copy BoxMic 4:3 - And he shall judge among many peoples, and shall rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into ploughshares, and their spears into sickles; and nation shall no more lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn to war any more.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 5:1 - And I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked and behold a flying sickle.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 5:2 - And he said to me, What seest thou? And I said, I see a flying sickle, of the length of twenty cubits, and of the breadth of ten cubits.
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