ἈΧΥΡΑ, ἀχυρα
ACHYRA, achyra
Sounds Like: akh-YOO-rah
Translations: chaff, straw, stubble
From the root: ἈΧΥΡΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the dry, light husks or stalks of grain, often separated from the edible part during threshing. It is commonly used to describe something worthless, easily blown away, or suitable as fodder for animals.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0892 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 81:2
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 24:25, 24:32
- Exodus — 5:7, 5:10, 5:11, 5:12
- Judges — 19:19
- Job — 21:18, 41:18
- Isaiah — 11:7, 30:24, 65:25
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ἈΧΥΡΑ, appear in our texts.
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