Lexical Definition
στάχυς stáchys (stakh'-oos) head of grain G:N-M
from the base of ἵστημι
ear (of corn).
- a head of grain (as standing out from the stalk)
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| σταχύων | ears of corn | LXX.Judg.15.5 |
| of corn | LXX.Isa.17.5 | |
| στάχυϊ | ear | Mark.4.28 |
| στάχυσι | ears of corn | LXX.Judg.15.5 • LXX.Ruth.2.2 |
| στάχυσ | Stachys | LXX.Judg.12.6 |
| an ear of corn | LXX.Job.24.24 | |
| corn | LXX.Exod.22.6 • LXX.Deut.23.25 | |
| στάχυν | an ear | Mark.4.28 |
| corn | LXX.Isa.17.5 | |
| στάχυεσ | ears of corn | LXX.Gen.41.5 • LXX.Gen.41.6 • LXX.Gen.41.7 • LXX.Gen.41.22 • LXX.Gen.41.23 • LXX.Gen.41.24 • LXX.Gen.41.26 • LXX.Gen.41.27 |
| στάχυασ | ears of corn | LXX.Gen.41.7 • LXX.Gen.41.24 • LXX.Judg.15.5 |
| heads of grain | Matt.12.1 • Mark.2.23 • Luke.6.1 |
Abbott-Smith
στάχυς, -υος, ὁ [in LXX chiefly for שִׁבֹּלֶת ;]
an ear of corn: Mt 12:1, Mk 2:23 4:28, Lk 6:1.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Matthew | 12:1 |
| Mark | 2:23 · 4:28 |
| Luke | 6:1 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
στάχυς [στᾰχῡς
[Refs 5th c.BC+], υος, ὁ: plural στάχυες [Refs].1424a333, etc.; Epic dialect dative σταχύεσσιν [LXX+8th c.BC+]—ear of corn, in plural, Il.[same place], [NT+8th c.BC+]; τοὺς ὑπερέχοντας τῶν σ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐκ καλάμης.. στάχυες, of Bacchylides' poems, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of the crop reaped by Cleon in capturing the Spartans at Sphacteria, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; βίον θερίζειν ὥστε κάρπιμον σ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 generally, scion, progeny, σ. ἄρσην [Refs 3rd c.BC+]; δισσὸν Βορέον σ. [Refs 4th c.AD+]; Ἑλλάδος ἀμώων ἄγαμον σ. [Refs]
__3 name of the chief star in the constellation Virgo, Spica Virginis, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II lower part of the abdomen, [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__III base horehound, Stachys germanica, [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__IV νάρδου στάχυς,= ναρδόσταχυς, [Refs]; ὁ τῆς νάρδου σ. [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__V surgical bandage, 'spica' bandage, [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__VI παρὰ τοῖς ναυπηγοῖς τὸ ἐπὶ τῆς φάλαγγος μεριζόμενον, [Refs 5th c.AD+]
__VII = Heb. shibboleth, [LXX]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Gen.41.7 ☩ Matt.12.1 ☩ LXX.Judg.12.6