Strongs Number: G892
- Greek Word
- ἄχυρον
- Transliteration
- achuron
- Phonetic
- akh'-oo-ron
- Part of Speech
- Noun Neuter
- Strongs Definition
-
chaff (as diffusive)
- Thayers Definition
-
1. a stalk of grain from which the kernels have been beaten out
2. straw broken up by a threshing machine, chaff
- Origin
- Perhaps remotely from χέω cheō (to shed forth)
- Bible Usage
- chaff.