Word Study · Strong's G1186 · Greek
δένδρον
dendron
den'-dron
Strong's 1890 spelling: déndron
“a tree”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a tree
Rendered in the KJV as
tree.
- 25occurrencesin the New Testament
- 5 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 6inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 25 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 6
- δένδρον15
- δένδρων4
- δένδρα3
- δένδρα.1
- δένδρον,1
- δένδρον.¶1
How it is rendered · 6
- tree10
- trees7
- a tree5
- tree,1
- tree.1
- trees.1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 5
- noun · nominative (subject) · neuter singular12
- noun · accusative (object) · neuter singular5
- noun · genitive (“of”) · neuter plural4
- noun · accusative (object) · neuter plural3
- noun · nominative (subject) · neuter plural1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-NSN · 12
- N-ASN · 5
- N-GPN · 4
- N-APN · 3
- N-NPN · 1
All 25, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Matthew12 occurrences
- Matthew 3:10δένδρωνdendrōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · neuter pluralThe axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.here: trees
- Matthew 3:10δένδρονdendronnoun · nominative (subject) · neuter singularThe axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.here: tree
- Matthew 7:17δένδρονdendronnoun · nominative (subject) · neuter singularLikewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit.here: tree
- Matthew 7:17δένδρονdendronnoun · nominative (subject) · neuter singularLikewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit.here: tree
- Matthew 7:18δένδρονdendronnoun · nominative (subject) · neuter singularA good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot bear good fruit.here: a tree
- Matthew 7:18δένδρονdendronnoun · nominative (subject) · neuter singularA good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot bear good fruit.here: a tree
- Matthew 7:19δένδρονdendronnoun · nominative (subject) · neuter singularEvery tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.here: tree
- Matthew 12:33δένδρονdendronnoun · accusative (object) · neuter singularMake a tree good and its fruit will be good, or make a tree bad and its fruit will be bad; for a tree is known by its fruit.here: tree
- Matthew 12:33δένδρονdendronnoun · accusative (object) · neuter singularMake a tree good and its fruit will be good, or make a tree bad and its fruit will be bad; for a tree is known by its fruit.here: tree
- Matthew 12:33δένδρονdendronnoun · nominative (subject) · neuter singularMake a tree good and its fruit will be good, or make a tree bad and its fruit will be bad; for a tree is known by its fruit.here: tree
- Matthew 13:32δένδρονdendronnoun · nominative (subject) · neuter singularAlthough it is the smallest of all seeds, yet it grows into the largest of garden plants and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and nest in its branches.”here: a tree
- Matthew 21:8δένδρωνdendrōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · neuter pluralA massive crowd spread their cloaks on the road, while others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road.here: trees
Luke7 occurrences
- Luke 3:9δένδρωνdendrōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · neuter pluralThe axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.”here: trees
- Luke 3:9δένδρονdendronnoun · nominative (subject) · neuter singularThe axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.”here: tree
- Luke 6:43δένδρονdendronnoun · nominative (subject) · neuter singularNo good tree bears bad fruit, nor does a bad tree bear good fruit.here: tree
- Luke 6:43δένδρονdendronnoun · nominative (subject) · neuter singularNo good tree bears bad fruit, nor does a bad tree bear good fruit.here: a tree
- Luke 6:44δένδρονdendronnoun · nominative (subject) · neuter singularFor each tree is known by its own fruit. Indeed, figs are not gathered from thornbushes, nor grapes from brambles.here: tree
- Luke 13:19δένδρονdendronnoun · accusative (object) · neuter singularIt is like a mustard seed that a man tossed into his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the birds of the air nested in its branches.”here: a tree
- Luke 21:29δένδρα.dendranoun · accusative (object) · neuter pluralThen Jesus told them a parable: “Look at the fig tree and all the trees.here: trees.
Revelation4 occurrences
- Revelation 7:1δένδρον.¶dendronnoun · accusative (object) · neuter singularAfter this I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back its four winds so that no wind would blow on land or sea or on any tree.here: tree.
- Revelation 7:3δένδραdendranoun · accusative (object) · neuter plural“Do not harm the land or sea or trees until we have sealed the foreheads of the servants of our God.”here: trees
- Revelation 8:7δένδρωνdendrōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · neuter pluralThen the first angel sounded his trumpet, and hail and fire mixed with blood were hurled down upon the earth. A third of the earth was burned up, along with a third of the trees and all the green grass.here: trees
- Revelation 9:4δένδρον,dendronnoun · accusative (object) · neuter singularThey were told not to harm the grass of the earth or any plant or tree, but only those who did not have the seal of God on their foreheads.here: tree,