Strong G4075πετρώδης

rocky

Transliteration
petrōdēs
Pronunciation
pet-ro'-dace
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

From G4073 and G1491; rock like that is rocky: - stony.

Detailed definition

πετρώδης, -ες
(πέτρα, εἶδος),
rock-like, rocky, stony: τὸ, τὰ π., of shallow soil with underlying rock, Mat.13:5, 20, Mrk.4:5, 16.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G4075 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • ground2
  • place2

First verses

  1. Matthew 13:5
    Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth:
  2. Matthew 13:20
    But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it;
  3. Mark 4:5
    And some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth:
  4. Mark 4:16
    And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground; who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with gladness;
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Detailed Greek dictionary
πετρ-ώδης, ες,
like rock or stone, rocky, stony, π. κατῶρυξ, of a grave, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 774, compare 3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “de Antro Nympharum - Porphyrii Opuscula” 9)]; of ground, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Aër.” 1; γεηρὰ καὶ πετρώδη καὶ ἄγρια 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 612a; ἐν τοῖς τραχέσι καὶ πετρώδεσι 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 549b14)]; τὸ π. [Refs (“BMus.Inscription” 3.407.8 (from Priene))]; ἄνθρωποι π. καὶ δενδρώδεις [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (Heraclitus Paradoxographus “de incredibilibus - Mythographi Graeci” 23; π. κεφαλή 3rd c.AD: Philumenus Medicus “de Venenatis Animalibus” 15.4.)]