Word Study · Strong's G4718 · Greek

σταφυλή

staphyle

staf-oo-lay'

Strong's 1890 spelling: staphylḗ

“a cluster of grapes (as if intertwined)”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

a cluster of grapes (as if intertwined)

Rendered in the KJV as

grapes.

3
occurrencesin the New Testament
3 of 27
New Testament bookswhere the word stands
3
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 3 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 3

σταφυλαὶ1
σταφυλάς,1
σταφυλὴν1

How it is rendered · 2

grapes2
grapes,1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 3

noun · accusative (object) · feminine plural1
noun · accusative (object) · feminine singular1
noun · nominative (subject) · feminine plural1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

N-APF · 1
N-ASF · 1
N-NPF · 1

All 3, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Matthew1 of 3 · 33%
Luke1 of 3 · 33%
Revelation1 of 3 · 33%

Matthew carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.

Matthew1 occurrence

Matthew 7:16σταφυλάς,staphulasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine pluralBy their fruit you will recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?here: grapes,

Luke1 occurrence

Luke 6:44σταφυλὴνstaphulēnnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularFor each tree is known by its own fruit. Indeed, figs are not gathered from thornbushes, nor grapes from brambles.here: grapes

Revelation1 occurrence

Revelation 14:18σταφυλαὶstaphulainoun · nominative (subject) · feminine pluralStill another angel, with authority over the fire, came from the altar and called out in a loud voice to the angel with the sharp sickle, “Swing your sharp sickle and gather the clusters of grapes from the vine of the earth, because its grapes are ripe.”here: grapes

Read Matthew 7:16 in context →