- Original: ἄχυρον
- Transliteration: Achuron
- Phonetic: akh'-oo-ron
- Definition:
1. a stalk of grain from which the kernels have been beaten out
2. straw broken up by a threshing machine, chaff
- Origin: perhaps remotely from cheo (to shed forth)
- TDNT entry: None
- Part(s) of speech: Noun Neuter
- Strong's: Perhaps remotely from χέω cheō(to shed forth);
chaff (as diffusive): - chaff.
Total KJV Occurrences: 2
• chaff, 2
Mat 3:12;
Luke 3:17