Greek Word Study
The meaning of “θεριστής”
Understanding theristḗs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
reaper. - a harvester
G2327
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
θεριστής
Phoneticther-is-tace'
Transliterationtheristḗs
Grammar Code
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
reaper. - a harvester
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 13:30 | “Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.” Word: θεριστής (theristḗs) | |
| Matthew 13:39 | “The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.” Word: θεριστής (theristḗs) |