δράγμα
sheaf, handful
Where this word appears
Every passage where δράγμα appears in the Greek Septuagint — 17 occurrences in all. 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.
- Genesis 37:7 δράγμα I thought you⌃ were binding sheaves in the middle of the field, and my sheaf stood up and was erected, and your sheaves turned round, and did obeisance to my sheaf.
- Genesis 37:7 δράγμα I thought you⌃ were binding sheaves in the middle of the field, and my sheaf stood up and was erected, and your sheaves turned round, and did obeisance to my sheaf.
- Genesis 37:7 δράγμα I thought you⌃ were binding sheaves in the middle of the field, and my sheaf stood up and was erected, and your sheaves turned round, and did obeisance to my sheaf.
- Genesis 37:7 δράγμα I thought you⌃ were binding sheaves in the middle of the field, and my sheaf stood up and was erected, and your sheaves turned round, and did obeisance to my sheaf.
- Genesis 41:47 δράγμα And the land produced, in the seven years of plenty, whole handfuls of corn.
- Leviticus 23:10 δράγμα Speak to the children of Israel, and you shall say to them, When you⌃ shall enter into the land which I give you, and reap the harvest of it, then shall you⌃ bring a sheaf, the first fruits of your harvest, to the priest;
- Leviticus 23:11 δράγμα and he shall lift up the sheaf before the Lord, to be accepted for you. On the morrow of the first day the priest shall lift it up.
- Leviticus 23:12 δράγμα And you⌃ shall offer on the day on which you⌃ bring the sheaf, a lamb without blemish of a year old for a whole burnt offering to the Lord.
- Leviticus 23:15 δράγμα And you⌃ shall number to yourselves from the day after the sabbath, from the day on which you⌃ shall offer the sheaf of the heave-offering, seven full weeks:
- Deuteronomy 24:19 δράγμα 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 2:7 δράγμα And she said, I pray you, let me glean and gather among the sheaves after the reapers: and she came and stood from morning till evening, and rested not even a little in the field.
- Ruth 2:15 δράγμα And she rose up to glean; and Booz charged his young men, saying, Let her even glean among the sheaves, and reproach her not.
- Ezra 23:15 δράγμα
- Psalms 125:6 δράγμα They went on and wept as they cast their seeds; but they shall surely come with exultation, bringing their sheaves with them.
- Psalms 128:7 δράγμα Wherewith the reaper fills not his hand, nor he that makes up the sheaves, his bosom.
- Hosea 8:7 δράγμα for they sowed blighted seed, and their destruction shall await them, a sheaf of corn that avails not to make meal; and even if it should produce it, strangers shall devour it.
- Micah 4:12 δράγμα But they know not the thought of the Lord, and have not understood his counsel: for he has gathered them as sheaves of the floor.
About this word
About this word
δράγμα (drágma), “sheaf, handful,” 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 17 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 →