To harvest
τρυγάωStrong’s G5166trugaō
Appears in 3 verses of the New Testament
In short
Trugaō is the Greek word usually translated “gather they”, “do gather” and “gathered”. It appears in 3 verses of the New Testament.
“For every tree is known by his own fruit. For of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes.”
Meaning
Usually translated “gather they”, “do gather” and “gathered”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- gather they 1
- do gather 1
- gathered 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Revelation 2
- Luke 1
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Revelation 14:18And another angel came out from the altar, which had power over fire; and cried with a loud cry to him that had the sharp sickle, saying, Thrust in thy sharp sickle, and gather the clusters of the vine of the earth; for her grapes are fully ripe.
- Revelation 14:19And the angel thrust in his sickle into the earth, and gathered the vine of the earth, and cast it into the great winepress of the wrath of God.
Greek dictionary
τρυγάω trugaō · to harvest
τρυγάω, -ῶ [in LXX for קָצַר, בָּצַר, etc. ;] to gather in: with accusative, (a) of the fruit, Luk.6:44, Rev.14:18; (b) of that from which it is gathered, Rev.14:19.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “harvest” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
H'ARVEST, noun
[Latin acerbus.]
- The season of reaping and gathering in corn or other crops.
- The ripe corn or grain collected and secured in barns or stacks.
- The product of labor; fruit or fruits.
- Fruit or fruits; effects; consequences.
All definitions and other forms of “harvest”
- In Scripture, harvest signifies figuratively the proper season for business.“He that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame” Proverbs 10:5
H'ARVEST, verb transitive
To reap or gather ripe corn and other fruits for the use of man and beast.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.