Strong G2916κρίθινος

barley

Transliteration
krithinos
Pronunciation
kree'-thee-nos
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

From G2915; consisting of barley: - barley.

Detailed definition

κρίθινος, -η, -ον
(κριθή), [in LXX for שְׂעֹרָה;]
of barley: Jhn.6:9, 13
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G2916 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • barley2

First verses

  1. John 6:9
    There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?
  2. John 6:13
    Therefore they gathered them together, and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley loaves, which remained over and above unto them that had eaten.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
κρῑθ-ῐνος, η, ον,
made of or from barley, κόλλιξ, ἄρτος, [Refs 6th c.BC+ (6th c.BC: Hipponax Iambographus 35, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Macr.” 5; ἄχυρον, ἄλευρον, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “HP” 8.4.1, “PEleph.” 5.25 (3rd c.BC), 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.397a; τὸ κ. ποτόν 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ διαίτης ὀξέων” 64)]; κ. ὕδωρ [Refs ([prev. work](“Sp.”) 30; κ. οἶνος)] beer, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 34.9.15; πόμα Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus [{1-2nd c.AD}] 2.752b)]: metaphorically, κ. Δημοσθένης, 'gingerbread Demosthenes', nickname of Dinarchus, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Hermogenes Rhetor [prev\. author] 2.11.)]