βοτάνη

greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine1 occurrence1 book1 verse

Definition

βοτάνη, -ῆς, ἡ

(βόσκω), [in LXX for עֵשֶׂב, דֶשֶׁא, חָצִיר ;]

1. grass, fodder.

2. green herb: Hebrews 6:7.

Synonyms: λάχανον, a garden herb, a vegetable.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as βοτάνη:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1 total
  1. Hebrews 6:7βοτάνην · a crop
    For land that drinks in the rain often falling on it and that produces a crop useful to those for whom it is tended receives the blessing of God.