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elaia G1636

ἐλαία (elaia) means “olive tree” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἐλαία Greek · G1636 4 tagged occurrences in 4 verses

Pronunciation guide: el-ah'-yah Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G1636

ἐλαία · elaia · olive tree

ἐλαία (Attic, ἐλάα), -ας, ἡ [in LXX for זַיִת ;] 1. an olive tree: Rom.11:17, 24, Rev.11:4; τ. ὄρος τῶν ἐ. (זַיִת הַר, Zec.14:4), the Mount of Olives: Mat.21:1 24:3 26:30, Mrk.11:1 13:3 14:26, Luk.19:37 22:39; τὸ καλούμενον ἐ. (T, ἐλαιών, which see), Luk.19:29 21:37. 2. an olive (Aristoph.): Jas.3:12.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

an olive tree; the Mount of Olives.

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How translators render G1636

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
of olives 9
olives 3
olive 1
olive tree 1
olive trees 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
of olives 11
of the olive tree 1
olive berries 1
olive tree 1
olive trees 1

Verses containing G1636

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  1. Romans 11:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now if some branches have been broken off, and you, a wild olive shoot, have been grafted in among the others to share in the nourishment of the olive root,

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  2. Romans 11:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For if you were cut from a wild olive tree, and contrary to nature were grafted into one that is cultivated, how much more readily will these, the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive tree!

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  3. James 3:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    My brothers, can a fig tree grow olives, or a grapevine bear figs? Neither can a salt spring produce fresh water.

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  4. Revelation 11:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    These witnesses are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand before the Lord of the earth.

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Sources and text

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