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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..)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 16:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:9 - “Count off seven weeks from when you first begin to cut the grain at the time of harvest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 23:23

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:23 - But once you have voluntarily made a vow, be careful to fulfill your promise to the LORD your God.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 13:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:20 - So whenever the Israelites needed to sharpen their plowshares, picks, axes, or sickles,[fn] they had to take them to a Philistine blacksmith.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 13:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:21 - (The charges were as follows: a quarter of an ounce of silver[fn] for sharpening a plowshare or a pick, and an eighth of an ounce[fn] for sharpening an ax, a sickle, or an ox goad.)

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:4 - The LORD will mediate between nations
and will settle international disputes.
They will hammer their swords into plowshares
and their spears into pruning hooks.
Nation will no longer fight against nation,
nor train for war anymore.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 18:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 18:5 - Even before you begin your attack,
while your plans are ripening like grapes,
the LORD will cut off your new growth with pruning shears.
He will snip off and discard your spreading branches.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 50:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:16 - Take from Babylon all those who plant crops;
send all the harvesters away.
Because of the sword of the enemy,
everyone will run away and rush back to their own lands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:10 - Hammer your plowshares into swords
and your pruning hooks into spears.
Train even your weaklings to be warriors.

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:13 - Swing the sickle,
for the harvest is ripe.[fn]
Come, tread the grapes,
for the winepress is full.
The storage vats are overflowing
with the wickedness of these people.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 4:3 - The LORD will mediate between peoples
and will settle disputes between strong nations far away.
They will hammer their swords into plowshares
and their spears into pruning hooks.
Nation will no longer fight against nation,
nor train for war anymore.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 5:1

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 5:1 - I looked up again and saw a scroll flying through the air.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 5:2

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 5:2 - “What do you see?” the angel asked.
“I see a flying scroll,” I replied. “It appears to be about 30 feet long and 15 feet wide.[fn]”
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