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noun · feminine

GreekἘλαιῶν (elaiōn)
Biblang

elaiōnas

Strong’sG1638

Olive-grove, Olive-yard, the mount Olivet

stem elaiōn-2 times in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

† ἐλαιών, -ῶνος, ὁ

(< ἐλαία), [in LXX for זַיִת;]

olive-grove, olive-garden (so in FlJ and in π.; Deiss., BS, 209 ff.; MM, Exp., iii; M, Pr., 49, 69, 235): Lk 19:29 21:37 (WH, -ῶν; v. their App., 158; Field, Notes, 73; Bl., § 10, 5; 33, 1; Thayer, s.v.), Ac 1:12 (where Bl, ll. c., proposes the conjectural emendation ἐλαιῶν for -ῶνος).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1638 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidel-ah-yone'

an olive-orchard, i.e. (specially) the Mount of Olives

Fromfrom G1636;

King JamesOlivet.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
ἐλαι-ών, ῶνος, ὁ,
olive-yard, LXX+3rd c.BC+
II the Mount of Olives, Olivet, NT+1st c.AD+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

olives2×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativeelaiōnaselaiōnais
object accusativeelaiōnanelaiōnain
direct address vocativeelaiōnarelaiōnair
of, belonging to genitiveelaiōnauelaiōnaiu2×Ἐλαιῶν
to, for dativeelaiōnaelaiōnai

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
elaiōnstem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

elaiōna is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Words built on the same stem

Other words sharing the exact same stem — not merely related in meaning.

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

elaiōnaiu“olives”of, belonging togenitive plural2×

Luke 19:29… Bēthanian pros tem orem tem kalorōntem Elaiōnaiu, apostelata duo toiu mathētoiu… and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, He sent out two of His …

Luke 21:37… aulizote eis tem orem tem kalorōntem Elaiōnaiu;… the night on the Mount of Olives.