noun · feminine

krithas

Greekκριθή (krithē)

Strong’sG2915

barley

stem krith-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

barley1×

What it means

κριθή, -ῆς, ἡ,

[in LXX for שְׂעֹרָה;]

barley: pl. (as usually in cl.), Re 6:6.†

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

Strong’s G2915 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidkree-thay'

barley

Fromof uncertain derivation;

King Jamesbarley.

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

Every form

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	krithas	krithais
object accusative	krithan	krithain
direct address vocative	krithar	krithair
of, belonging to genitive	krithau	krithaiu1×κριθῶν
to, for dative	kritha	krithai

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

krithstem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

kritha 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

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

krithaiu“barley”of, belonging togenitive plural1×

Revelation 6:6“barley”kai akouama hōs fōnan en mese teiu tessares zōeiu legarōtan; Choinixas sitou dēnarieu, kai treis choinixais krithaiu dēnarieu; kai tem elaiem kai ton oinon mē adikaseia.And I heard what sounded like a voice from among the four living creatures, saying, “A quart of wheat for a denarius, and three quarts of barley for a denarius, and do not harm the oil and wine.”