King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G4719
Transliteration: stachys
Phonetic Spelling: (stakh'-oos)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: a head of grain
Meaning: a head of grain
στάχυς, σταχυνος (cf. Buttmann, 14), ὁ (connected with the root, sta, ἵστημι; Curtius, p. 721), from Homer down, the Sept. for שִׁבֹּלֶת, an ear of corn (or growing grain): Matthew 12:1; Mark 2:23; Mark 4:28; Luke 6:1.
Word Summary
stachys: a head of grain
Original Word: στάχυςTransliteration: stachys
Phonetic Spelling: (stakh'-oos)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: a head of grain
Meaning: a head of grain
Strong's Concordance
ear of corn. From the base of histemi; a head of grain (as standing out from the stalk) -- ear (of corn).
see GREEK histemi
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4719: στάχυςστάχυς, σταχυνος (cf. Buttmann, 14), ὁ (connected with the root, sta, ἵστημι; Curtius, p. 721), from Homer down, the Sept. for שִׁבֹּלֶת, an ear of corn (or growing grain): Matthew 12:1; Mark 2:23; Mark 4:28; Luke 6:1.