χόρτος chortos · G5528
grass
χόρτος, -ου, ὁ ; [in LXX chiefly for עֶשֶׂב, also for חָצִיר, etc. ; ] ; 1. an enclosure, a feeding place (Hom.). ; 2. food, esp. for cattle, grass: Mat.13:26 14:19, Mrk.4:28 6:39, Luk.12:28, Jhn.6:10, 1Co.3:12, Jas.1:10-11, 1Pe.1:24" (LXX), Rev.9:4; χ. χλωρός, Mrk.6:39, Rev.8:7.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
χόρτος, ὁ, ; properly enclosed place (see. entry near the end), but always with collateral notion of a feeding-place: in [], farmyard, in which the cattle were kept, αὐλῆς ἐν χόρτῳ []; 2 generally, any feeding-ground, pasturage, frequently in plural, χόρτοι λέοντος, of Nemea, []; χόρτος οὐρανοῦ the expanse of heaven, poetical cited in []; II fodder, provender, especially for horses and cattle, []; grass, []hay, []; χ. ἐβλάστησεν, ἐξηράνθη, []; χόρτον ἔχει ἔπὶ τοῦ κέρατος as translation of the …
Where it's used 15 times
Matthew 6:30 · Matthew 13:26 · Matthew 14:19 · Mark 4:28 · Mark 6:39 · Luke 12:28 · John 6:10 · 1 Corinthians 3:12 · James 1:10 · James 1:11 · 1 Peter 1:24 · Revelation 8:7 · Revelation 9:4 … and 2 more
Source: TBESG G5528; TFLSJ G5528
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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