Lexicon ptuon: a winnowing shovel Original Word: πτύον, ου, τόPart of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: ptuon Phonetic Spelling: (ptoo'-on) Short Definition: a simple wooden pitchfork Definition: a simple wooden pitchfork; a winnowing-shovel or fan. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. word Definitiona winnowing shovel NASB Translationwinnowing fork (2).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 4425: πτύονπτύον, πτυου, τό, frequent in classical Greek from Homer down, Attic πτεον Winers Grammar, 24 ((perhaps from the root, pu, 'to cleanse'; cf. Curtius, p. 498f)), a winnowing-shovel ( A. V. fan; cf. B. D. under the word , at the end; Rich, Dict. of Antiq., see under the words, ventilabrum, pala 2, vannus): Matthew 3:12; Luke 3:17.
Strong's fan. From ptuo; a winnowing-fork (as scattering like spittle) -- fan. see GREEK ptuo |
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