ptuon
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4425. ptuon

ptuon: a winnowing shovel
Original Word: πτύον, ου, τό
Part 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.

Word Origin
a prim. word
Definition
a winnowing shovel
NASB Translation
winnowing fork (2).

STRONGS NT 4425: πτύον

πτύον, 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.



fan.

From ptuo; a winnowing-fork (as scattering like spittle) -- fan.

see GREEK ptuo

πτυον πτύον ptuon ptyon ptýon


Strong's Greek 4425
2 Occurrences


πτύον — 2 Occ.

Matthew 3:12 N-NNS
BIB: οὗ τὸ πτύον ἐν τῇ
NAS: His winnowing fork is in His hand,
KJV: Whose fan [is] in his
INT: Of whom the winnowing fork [is] in the

Luke 3:17 N-NNS
BIB: οὗ τὸ πτύον ἐν τῇ
NAS: His winnowing fork is in His hand
KJV: Whose fan [is] in his
INT: of whom the winnowing fork [is] in the

2 Occurrences


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