ἐλαία (Attic, ἐλάα), -ας, ἡ [in LXX for זַיִת ;] 1. an olive tree: Rom.11:17, 24, Rev.11:4; τ. ὄρος τῶν ἐ. (זַיִת הַר, Zec.14:4), the Mount of Olives: Mat.21:1 24:3 26:30, Mrk.11:1 13:3 14:26, Luk.19:37 22:39; τὸ καλούμενον ἐ. (T, ἐλαιών, which see), Luk.19:29 21:37. 2. an olive (Aristoph.): Jas.3:12.† (AS)
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G1636 — ἐλαία
elaia · olive tree · Greek
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Romans 11:17 · ἐλαίαςAnd if some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild olive tree, wert graffed in among them, and with them partakest of the root and fatness of the olive tree;Romans 11:24 · ἐλαίᾳ;¶For if thou wert cut out of the olive tree which is wild by nature, and wert graffed contrary to nature into a good olive tree: how much more shall these, which be the natural [branches], be graffed into their own olive tree?James 3:12 · ἐλαίαςCan the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? so [can] no fountain both yield salt water and fresh.Revelation 11:4 · ἐλαῖαιThese are the two olive trees, and the two candlesticks standing before the God of the earth.