ἀξίνη

greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine2 occurrences2 books2 verses

Definition

αξίνη, -ης, ἡ

[in LXX for גַּרְזֶן, קַרְדֹּם ;]

an axe: Matthew 3:10, Luke 3:9.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ἀξίνη:

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. Matthew 3:10ἀξίνη · axe
    The axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.
  2. Luke 3:9ἀξίνη · axe
    The axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.”