πτύον(ptýon)

Language:: Greek (New Testament)

Definition

a winnowing-fork (as scattering like spittle)

Derivation

from G4429 (πτύω);

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, πτύον is translated as: fan.

About Strong's Concordance

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.