θερίζωtherízō
to harvest
Greek (New Testament) · G2325
Meanings
to reap: Matthew 6:26, Luke 12:24, James 5:4; figuratively, Matthew 25:24, Matthew 25:26, Luke 19:21, Luke 19:22, John 4:36-38, 2 Corinthians 9:6, Galatians 6:7, Galatians 6:9, Revelation 14:15; with accusative, τ. σαρκικά, 1 Corinthians 9:11; φθοράν, ζωὴν αἰώνιον, Galatians 6:8; τ. γῆν, Revelation 14:16.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 21 times in the Bible.
- Matthew 6:26 Look at the birds. They don’t plant or harvest or store food in barns, for your heavenly Father feeds them. And aren’t you far more valuable to him than they are?
- Matthew 25:24 “Then the servant with the one bag of silver came and said, ‘Master, I knew you were a harsh man, harvesting crops you didn’t plant and gathering crops you didn’t cultivate.
- Matthew 25:26 “But the master replied, ‘You wicked and lazy servant! If you knew I harvested crops I didn’t plant and gathered crops I didn’t cultivate,
- Luke 12:24 Look at the ravens. They don’t plant or harvest or store food in barns, for God feeds them. And you are far more valuable to him than any birds!
- Luke 19:21 I was afraid because you are a hard man to deal with, taking what isn’t yours and harvesting crops you didn’t plant.’
- Luke 19:22 “‘You wicked servant!’ the king roared. ‘Your own words condemn you. If you knew that I’m a hard man who takes what isn’t mine and harvests crops I didn’t plant,
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.