Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἀλοάω”
Understanding aloáō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
thresh, tread out the corn. - to tread out grain
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἀλοάω
Phonetical-o-ah'-o
Transliterationaloáō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
thresh, tread out the corn. - to tread out grain
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Corinthians 9:9 | “For it is written in the law of Moses, Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn. Doth God take care for oxen?” Word: ἀλοάω (aloáō) | |
| 1 Corinthians 9:10 | “Or saith he it altogether for our sakes? For our sakes, no doubt, this is written: that he that ploweth should plow in hope; and that he that thresheth in hope should be partaker of his hope.” Word: ἀλοάω (aloáō) | |
| 1 Timothy 5:18 | “For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.” Word: ἀλοάω (aloáō) |