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Luke 8:6 Cross-References

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And some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture.

Luke 8:6 (KJV)

Commentary on Luke 8:6

And some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture—The Greek kai heteron epesen epi tēn petran (καὶ ἕτερον ἔπεσεν ἐπὶ τὴν πέτραν, "and other fell upon the rock") describes seed falling on shallow soil over limestone bedrock, common in Palestinian highlands. The phrase kai phyen exēranthē dia to mē echein ikmada (καὶ φυὲν ἐξηράνθη διὰ τὸ μὴ ἔχειν ἰκμάδα, "and having sprung up, it withered because of not having moisture") reveals the problem.The verb phyen (φυέν, aorist participle of phyō, "to spring up/grow") indicates initial germination, b...

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