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στάχυς G4719
G4719 is the Greek word στάχυς, transliterated stáchys. The King James Version most often renders it ears of corn.
What it means
a head of grain (as standing out from the stalk).
Where it comes from
from the base of G2476 (ἵστημι).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: ear (of corn).
Verses using στάχυς
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 12:1 · KJV
At that time Jesus went on the sabbath day through the corn; and his disciples were an hungred, and began to pluck the ears of corn, and to eat.
Mark 4:28 · KJV
For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.
Luke 6:1 · KJV
And it came to pass on the second sabbath after the first, that he went through the corn fields; and his disciples plucked the ears of corn, and did eat, rubbing them in their hands.
Common questions
What does Strong's G4719 mean?
G4719 is the Greek word στάχυς (stáchys), meaning a head of grain (as standing out from the stalk).
How is G4719 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it ears of corn (2 times), ear (1 time).
How many times does G4719 appear in the Bible?
στάχυς (stáchys) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G4719 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from the base of G2476 (ἵστημι).
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