δένδρον dendron

Greek word for “tree” · Strong’s G1186 · used 25 times in 18 verses

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Meaning

δένδρον, -ου, τό; a tree:, al.; δ. ἀγαθόν; δ. καλόν; δ. σαπρόν, 12:33; γίνεσθαι δ.; γ. εἰς δ..;

How it is translated

Glosses given for dendron in context, with how often each is used:

• tree 17
• trees 8

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Matthew 7 (3), Luke 6 (2), Revelation 7 (2), Matthew 3 (1), Matthew 12 (1), Matthew 13 (1), Matthew 21 (1), Mark 8 (1), Luke 3 (1), Luke 13 (1)

Forms

• δένδρον 17
• δένδρων 4
• δένδρα 4

Words used with it

Words that share verses with dendron more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• καρπός karpos “fruit” 8
• καλός kalos “good” 7
• σαπρός sapros “rotten” 4
• βάλλω ballō “to throw” 5
• ἐκκόπτω ekkoptō “to prevent” 3
• κλάδος klados “branch” 3
• πῦρ pur “fire” 4
• ἀξίνη axinē “axe” 2
• οὐδέ oude “nor” 4
• κατασκηνόω kataskēnoō “to dwell” 2
• χλωρός chlōros “green” 2
• γῆ gē “earth” 4

Key verses

The verses using dendron that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 3:10 — And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
• Matthew 7:17 — Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
• Matthew 7:19 — Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
• Matthew 12:33 — Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit.
• Matthew 13:32 — Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge…
• Luke 3:9 — And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: every tree therefore which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
• Luke 13:19 — It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and cast into his garden; and it grew, and waxed a great tree; and the fowls of the air lodged in the…
• Jude 1:12 — These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of winds;…
• Revelation 7:1 — And after these things I saw four angels standing on the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, that the wind should not blow on the…
• Revelation 7:3 — Saying, Hurt not the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees, till we have sealed the servants of our God in their foreheads.
• Revelation 8:7 — The first angel sounded, and there followed hail and fire mingled with blood, and they were cast upon the earth: and the third part of trees was burnt up, and…
• Revelation 9:4 — And it was commanded them that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree; but only those men which have not the…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.