TBESG · G2215
ζιζάνιον · zizanion · weed
ζιζάνιον, -ου, τό (in Talmud זוּנִין), zizanium (EV, tares), a kind of darnel, resembling wheat: Mat.13:25-40 (cf. DB, see word "Tares").† (AS)
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zizanion G2215
ζιζάνιον (zizanion) means “weed” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
ζιζάνιον Greek · G2215 8 tagged occurrences in 8 verses
Pronunciation guide: dziz-an'-ee-on Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Dodson Greek Lexicon
spurious wheat, darnel; a plant that grows in Palestine which resembles wheat in many ways but is worthless.
John Jeffrey Dodson · CC0
How translators render G2215
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| weeds | 5 |
| the weeds | 1 |
| the weeds come from | 1 |
| weeds now | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the tares | 5 |
| tares | 2 |
| of the tares | 1 |
Verses containing G2215
Page 1 of 1. 8 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Matthew 13:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But while everyone was asleep, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and slipped away.
Read word by word - Matthew 13:26
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When the wheat sprouted and bore grain, then the weeds also appeared.
Read word by word - Matthew 13:27
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The owner’s servants came to him and said, ‘Sir, didn’t you sow good seed in your field? Where then did the weeds come from?’
Read word by word - Matthew 13:29
· BSB · 1 occurrence
‘No,’ he said, ‘if you pull the weeds now, you might uproot the wheat with them.
Read word by word - Matthew 13:30
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Let both grow together until the harvest. At that time I will tell the harvesters: First collect the weeds and tie them in bundles to be burned; then gather the wheat into my barn.’”
Read word by word - Matthew 13:36
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Jesus dismissed the crowds and went into the house. His disciples came to Him and said, “Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field.”
Read word by word - Matthew 13:38
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The field is the world, and the good seed represents the sons of the kingdom. The weeds are the sons of the evil one,
Read word by word - Matthew 13:40
· BSB · 1 occurrence
As the weeds are collected and burned in the fire, so will it be at the end of the age.
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