King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G1008
Transliteration: botanē
Phonetic Spelling: (bot-an'-ay)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: grass, fodder
Meaning: grass, fodder
βοτάνη, βοτανης, ἡ (βόσκω), an herb fit for fodder, green herb, growing plant: Hebrews 6:7. (Homer, Pindar, Plato, Euripides, Diodorus, Aelian, others, the Sept. for דֶּשֶׁא, חָצִיר, עֵשֶׂב. (Metaphorically, of men, Ignatius ad Eph. 10, 3 [ET]; ad Trall. 6, 1 [ET]; ad Philad. 3, 1 [ET]).)
Word Summary
botanē: grass, fodder
Original Word: βοτάνηTransliteration: botanē
Phonetic Spelling: (bot-an'-ay)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: grass, fodder
Meaning: grass, fodder
Strong's Concordance
herb. From bosko; herbage (as if for grazing) -- herb.
see GREEK bosko
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1008: βοτάνηβοτάνη, βοτανης, ἡ (βόσκω), an herb fit for fodder, green herb, growing plant: Hebrews 6:7. (Homer, Pindar, Plato, Euripides, Diodorus, Aelian, others, the Sept. for דֶּשֶׁא, חָצִיר, עֵשֶׂב. (Metaphorically, of men, Ignatius ad Eph. 10, 3 [ET]; ad Trall. 6, 1 [ET]; ad Philad. 3, 1 [ET]).)