Autumnal
φθινοπωρινόςStrong’s G5352phthinopōrinos
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Phthinopōrinos is the Greek word usually translated “autumnal”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of winds; trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;”
Meaning
Usually translated “autumnal”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- autumnal 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Jude 1
1 book in all.
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Greek dictionary
φθινοπωρινός phthinopōrinos · autumnal
φθιν-οπωρινός, -ή, -όν (φθινόπωρον, late autumn), autumnal: δένδρα φ., autumn trees (said to be without fruit therefore at a time when fruit might be expected; see Mayor's elaborate note, Ep. Ju., 55-59, and reff. there): Ju 12.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “autumnal” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
AUTUM'NAL, adjective
Belonging to autumn; produced or gathered in autumn; as autumnal fruits.
All definitions and other forms of “autumnal”
AUTUM'NAL, noun
A plant that flowers in Autumn. The autumnals form the third division of plants in Du Pas' arrangement.
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.