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Lexicon :: Strong's G3584 - xēros

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ξηρός
Transliteration
xēros (Key)
Pronunciation
xay-ros'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From the base of ξέστης (G3582) (through the idea of scorching)
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Strong’s Definitions

ξηρός xērós, xay-ros'; from the base of G3582 (through the idea of scorching); arid; by implication, shrunken, earth (as opposed to water):—dry land, withered.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G3584 in the following manner: withered (4x), dry (1x), dry land (1x), land (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G3584 in the following manner: withered (4x), dry (1x), dry land (1x), land (1x).

  1. dry

    1. of members of the body deprived of their natural juices, shrunk, wasted, withered

    2. of the land in distinction from the water

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ξηρός xērós, xay-ros'; from the base of G3582 (through the idea of scorching); arid; by implication, shrunken, earth (as opposed to water):—dry land, withered.
STRONGS G3584:
ξηρός, ξηρά, ξηρόν, from Herodotus down, dry: τό ξύλον, Luke 23:31 (in a proverb. saying, 'if a good man is treated so, what will be done to the wicked?' cf. Psalm 1:3; Ezekiel 20:47. Isaiah 56:3; Ezekiel 17:24); of members of the body deprived of their natural juices, shrunk, wasted, withered: as χείρ, Matthew 12:10; Mark 3:3 L T Tr WH; Luke 6:6, 8; men are spoken of as ξηροι, withered, John 5:3. of the land in distinction from water, ἡ ξηρά namely, γῆ (the Sept. for יַבָּשָׁה, Genesis 1:9; Jonah 1:9; Jonah 2:11, and often (Winer's Grammar, 18; 592 (550))): Matthew 23:15; Hebrews 11:29 where L T Tr WH add γῆς.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
1:9
Psalms
1:3
Isaiah
56:3
Ezekiel
17:24; 20:47
Jonah
1:9
Matthew
12:10; 23:15
Mark
3:3
Luke
6:6; 6:8; 23:31
John
5:3
Hebrews
11:29

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3584 matches the Greek ξηρός (xēros),
which occurs 34 times in 31 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:9 -

Then God said, “Let the waters below the heavens be gathered into one place, and let the dry land appear”; and it was so.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:10 - And God called the dry land earth, and the gathering of the waters He called seas; and God saw that it was good.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 7:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:22 - All in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life—of all that was on the dry land—died.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 4:9 - “But if it will be that they will not believe even these two signs and that they will not listen to your voice, then you shall take some water from the Nile and pour it on the dry land; and the water which you take from the Nile will become blood on the dry land.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 14:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:16 - “As for you, raise up your staff and stretch out your hand over the sea and split it, and the sons of Israel shall [fn]go through the midst of the sea on dry land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 14:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:21 -

Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and Yahweh [fn]swept the sea back by a strong east wind all night and made the sea into dry ground, so the waters were split.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 14:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:22 - So the sons of Israel [fn]went through the midst of the sea on the dry land, and the waters were a wall to them on their right hand and on their left.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 14:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:29 - But the sons of Israel walked on dry land through the midst of the sea, and the waters were a wall to them on their right hand and on their left.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 15:19

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For the horses of Pharaoh with his chariots and his horsemen went into the sea, and Yahweh brought back the waters of the sea on them, but the sons of Israel walked on dry land through the midst of the sea.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:17 - And the priests who carried the ark of the covenant of Yahweh stood firm on dry ground in the middle of the Jordan while all Israel crossed on dry ground until all the nation had completed crossing the Jordan.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 4:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:22 - then you shall make your children know, saying, ‘Israel crossed this Jordan on dry land.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 9:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:5 - and worn-out and patched sandals on their feet, and worn-out clothes on themselves; and all the bread of their provision was dry and was crumbled.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:28 - So Omri slept with his fathers and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son became king in his place.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 24:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:19 -

“Drought and heat seize the snow waters,

So does Sheol those who have sinned.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 66:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:6 -

He turned the sea into dry land;

They passed through the river on foot;

There let us be glad in Him!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:5 -

[fn]The sea is His, for it was He who made it,

And His hands formed the dry land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 9:18

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For wickedness burns like a fire;

It consumes briars and thorns;

It even sets the thickets of the forest aflame,

And they roll upward in a column of smoke.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 16:6

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We have heard of the pride of Moab, an excessive pride;

Even of his lofty pride, pride, and fury;

His idle boasts are [fn]false.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 37:27

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“So their inhabitants were short of power;

They were dismayed and put to shame;

They were as the plant of the field and as the green herb,

As grass on the rooftops [fn]is scorched before it rises.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 56:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:3 -

Let not the foreigner who has joined himself to Yahweh say,

“Yahweh will surely separate me from His people.”

Nor let the eunuch say, “Behold, I am a dry tree.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 17:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:24 - “And all the trees of the field will know that I am Yahweh; I bring down the exalted tree, exalt the low tree, dry up the green tree, and make the dry tree flourish. I am Yahweh; I have spoken, and I will do it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 20:47

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:47 - and say to the forest of the Negev, ‘Hear the word of Yahweh: thus says Lord Yahweh, “Behold, I am about to kindle a fire in you, and it will consume every [fn]green tree in you, as well as every dry tree; the blazing flame will not be quenched, and [fn]the whole surface from south to north will be scorched by it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 37:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:2 - He caused me to pass among them all around, and behold, there were very many on the surface of the valley; and behold, they were very dry.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 37:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:4 - Then He said to me, “Prophesy over these bones and say to them, ‘O dry bones, hear the word of Yahweh.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 37:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:11 -

Then He said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel; behold, they say, ‘Our bones are dried up, and our hope has perished. We are [fn]completely cut off.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:10 - The Chaldeans answered [fn]the king and said, “There is not a man on earth who is able to declare the matter [fn]for the king, inasmuch as no great king or powerful ruler has ever asked about a matter like this of any [fn]magician, conjurer, or Chaldean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 9:14

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:14 -

Give them, O Yahweh—what will You give?

Give them a [fn]miscarrying womb and dry breasts.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:9 - And he said to them, “I am a Hebrew, and I fear Yahweh, the God of heaven, who made the sea and the dry land.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 2:10 -

Then Yahweh spoke to the fish, and it vomited Jonah up onto the dry land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hag 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 2:6 - “For thus says Yahweh of hosts, ‘Once more—[fn]in a little while—I am going to shake the heavens and the earth, the sea also and the dry land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hag 2:21

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 2:21 - “Speak to Zerubbabel governor of Judah, saying, ‘I am going to shake the heavens and the earth.
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