ἀγριέλαιος
agrielaioswild olive treeHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine2 occurrences1 book2 verses
Definition
ἀγρι-έλαιος, -ον
1. of the wild olive (Anth.).
2. As subst., the wild olive: Romans 11:17, 24 (CGT, in 1.; MM, VGT, see word).
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- Romans 11:17ἀγριέλαιος · a wild olive shootNow if some branches have been broken off, and you, a wild olive shoot, have been grafted in among the others to share in the nourishment of the olive root,
- Romans 11:24ἀγριελαίου · a wild olive treeFor if you were cut from a wild olive tree, and contrary to nature were grafted into one that is cultivated, how much more readily will these, the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive tree!