ΠΤΥΟΝ, πτυον
PTYON, ptyon
Sounds Like: PTOO-on
Translations: winnowing fork, a winnowing fork, fan
From the root: ΠΤΥΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: A winnowing fork or fan is an agricultural tool used to separate grain from chaff. It is typically a large fork or shovel-like implement used to toss threshed grain into the air, allowing the wind to blow away the lighter chaff while the heavier grain falls back down.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G4425 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 49:3
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
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