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Lexicon :: Strong's G2220 - zymoō

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ζυμόω
Transliteration
zymoō (Key)
Pronunciation
dzoo-mo'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:902,302

Strong’s Definitions

ζυμόω zymóō, dzoo-mo'-o; from G2219; to cause to ferment:—leaven.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G2220 in the following manner: leaven (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G2220 in the following manner: leaven (4x).

  1. to leaven

  2. to mix leaven with dough so as to make it ferment

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ζυμόω zymóō, dzoo-mo'-o; from G2219; to cause to ferment:—leaven.
STRONGS G2220:
ζυμόω, -ῶ; 1 aorist passive ἐζυμώθην; (ζύμη); to leaven (to mix leaven with dough so as to make it ferment): 1 Corinthians 5:6; Galatians 5:9, (on which passage see ζύμη); ἕως ἐζυμώθη ὅλον, namely, τὸ ἄλευρον, words which refer to the saving power of the gospel, which from a small beginning will gradually pervade and transform the whole human race: Matthew 13:33; Luke 13:21. (Sept., Hipp., Athen., Plutarch.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
13:33
Luke
13:21
1 Corinthians
5:6
Galatians
5:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2220 matches the Greek ζυμόω (zymoō),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 12:34

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:34 - So the people took their dough before it was leavened, their kneading bowls being bound up in their cloaks on their shoulders.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 12:39

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:39 - And they baked unleavened cakes of the dough that they had brought out of Egypt, for it was not leavened, because they were thrust out of Egypt and could not wait, nor had they prepared any provisions for themselves.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 6:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:17 - It shall not be baked with leaven. I have given it as their portion of my food offerings. It is a thing most holy, like the sin offering and the guilt offering.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 23:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:17 - You shall bring from your dwelling places two loaves of bread to be waved, made of two tenths of an ephah. They shall be of fine flour, and they shall be baked with leaven, as firstfruits to the LORD.
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