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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

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Strong's Number G1407 matches the Greek δρέπανον (drepanon),
which occurs 8 times in 7 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 4:29

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:29 - As soon as the grain is ripe, he puts the sickle to it, because the harvest has come.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 14:14

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:14 - I looked, and there before me was a white cloud, and seated on the cloud was one like a son of man[fn] with a crown of gold on his head and a sharp sickle in his hand.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 14:15

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:15 - Then another angel came out of the temple and called in a loud voice to him who was sitting on the cloud, “Take your sickle and reap, because the time to reap has come, for the harvest of the earth is ripe.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 14:16

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:16 - So he who was seated on the cloud swung his sickle over the earth, and the earth was harvested.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 14:17

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:17 - Another angel came out of the temple in heaven, and he too had a sharp sickle.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 14:18

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:18 - Still another angel, who had charge of the fire, came from the altar and called in a loud voice to him who had the sharp sickle, “Take your sharp sickle and gather the clusters of grapes from the earth’s vine, because its grapes are ripe.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 14:19

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:19 - The angel swung his sickle on the earth, gathered its grapes and threw them into the great winepress of God’s wrath.
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