Greek Word Study
The meaning of “τίλλω”
Understanding tíllō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
pluck. - to pull off
G5089
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
τίλλω
Phonetictil'-lo
Transliterationtíllō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
pluck. - to pull off
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 12:1 | “At that time Jesus went on the sabbath day through the corn; and his disciples were an hungred, and began to pluck the ears of corn, and to eat.” Word: τίλλω (tíllō) | |
| Mark 2:23 | “And it came to pass, that he went through the corn fields on the sabbath day; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of corn.” Word: τίλλω (tíllō) | |
| Luke 6:1 | “And it came to pass on the second sabbath after the first, that he went through the corn fields; and his disciples plucked the ears of corn, and did eat, rubbing them in their hands.” Word: τίλλω (tíllō) |