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ἐλαιών G1638
G1638 is the Greek word ἐλαιών, transliterated elaiṓn. The King James Version most often renders it olivet.
What it means
an olive-orchard, i.e. (specially) the Mount of Olives.
Where it comes from
from G1636 (ἐλαία).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Olivet.
Verses using ἐλαιών
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Acts 1:12 · KJV
Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath day’s journey.
Common questions
What does Strong's G1638 mean?
G1638 is the Greek word ἐλαιών (elaiṓn), meaning an olive-orchard, i.e. (specially) the Mount of Olives.
How is G1638 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it olivet (1 time).
How many times does G1638 appear in the Bible?
ἐλαιών (elaiṓn) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G1638 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1636 (ἐλαία).
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