ἀμητός
harvest, reaping
Where this word appears
A sample of passages — one per book it occurs in — where ἀμητός appears in the Greek Septuagint (of 22 total occurrences). Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Exodus 34:21 ἀμητός Six days you shall work, but on the seventh day you shall rest: there shall be rest in seed time and harvest.
- Deuteronomy 16:9 ἀμητός Seven weeks shall you number to yourself; when you have begun to put the sickle to the corn, you shall begin to number seven weeks.
- Deuteronomy 23:25 ἀμητός
- Deuteronomy 23:25 ἀμητός
- Deuteronomy 24:19 ἀμητός You shall not wrest the judgment of the stranger and the fatherless, and widow; you shall not take the widow's garment for a pledge.
- Ruth 2:21 ἀμητός And Ruth said to her mother-in-law, Yes, he said also to me, Keep close to my damsels, until the men shall have finished all my reaping.
- Proverbs 6:8 ἀμητός he prepares food for himself in the summer, and lays by abundant store in harvest. Or go to the bee, and learn how diligent she is, and how earnestly she is engaged in her work; whose labors kings and private men use for health, and she is desired and respected by all: though weak in body, she is advanced by honouring wisdom.
- Proverbs 6:11 ἀμητός Then poverty comes upon you as an evil traveller, and lack as a swift courier: but if you be diligent, your harvest shall arrive as a fountain, and poverty shall flee away as a bad courier.
- Proverbs 10:5 ἀμητός A wise son is saved from heat: but a lawless son is blighted of the winds in harvest.
- Proverbs 20:4 ἀμητός A sluggard when reproached is not ashamed: so also he who borrows corn in harvest.
- Proverbs 25:13 ἀμητός As a fall of snow in the time of harvest is good against heat, so a faithful messenger refreshes those that send him; for he helps the souls of his employers.
- Proverbs 26:1 ἀμητός As dew in harvest, and as rain in summer, so honor is not seemly for a fool.
- Isaiah 9:2 ἀμητός O people walking in darkness, behold a great light: you⌃ that dwell in the region and shadow of death, a light shall shine upon you.
- Isaiah 17:5 ἀμητός And it shall be as if one should gather standing corn, and reap the grain of the ears; and it shall be as if one should gather ears in a rich valley;
- Isaiah 17:11 ἀμητός In the day wherein you shall plant you shall be deceived; but if you sow in the morning, the seed shall spring up for a crop in the day wherein you shall obtain an inheritance, and as a man's father, you shall obtain an inheritance for your sons.
- Isaiah 18:4 ἀμητός For thus said the Lord to me, There shall be security in my city, as the light of noonday heat, and it shall be as a cloud of dew in the day of harvest.
- Isaiah 23:3 ἀμητός in great waters, a generation of merchants? as when the harvest is gathered in, so are these traders with the nations.
- Jeremiah 8:20 ἀμητός The summer is gone, the harvest is past, and we are not saved.
- Jeremiah 28:33 ἀμητός For thus says the Lord, The houses of the king of Babylon shall be threshed as a floor in the season; yet a little while, and her harvest shall come.
- Micah 7:1 ἀμητός Alas for me! for I am become as one gathering straw in harvest, and as one gathering grape-gleanings in the vintage, when there is no cluster for me to eat the first-ripe fruit: alas my soul!
About this word
About this word
ἀμητός (amētós), “harvest, reaping,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 22 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →