Quick Definition
a sickle
Strong's Definition
a gathering hook (especially for harvesting)
Derivation: from (to pluck);
KJV Usage: sickle
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
δρέπανον, δρεπανου, τό (equivalent to δρεπάνη, from δρέπω, to pluck, pluck off), a sickle, a pruning-hook, a hooked vine-knife, such as reapers and vine-dressers use: Mar_4:29; Rev_14:14-19. (Homer and subsequent writings; the Sept..)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
δρέπανον drepanon 8x
an instrument with a curved blade, as a sickle, Mar_4:29 ; Rev_14:14-19
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
δρέπανον , -ου , τό
(later form of Attic δρεπάνη , < δρέπω , to pluck ),
[in LXX for ξΗζΐξΕγΘδ , H2770 , etc.;]
a sickle , pruning-hook; Mar_4:29 , Rev_14:14-19 .†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
δρέπανον [page 171]
P Magd 8 .6 (B.C. 218) δρέπανον θεριστικὸν οὗ τιμὴ (δραχμαὶ ) β̄ , a sickle for reaping worth 2 drachmae, P Petr II. 33. A. .16 καὶ φελίου καὶ δρεπάνου . In two (apparently Jewish or Jewish Christian) inscrr. from Phrygia we find δρέπανον used in connexion with an imprecation C. and B. ii. p. 565, no. 466, ἐὰν δέ τις αὐτῶν μὴ φοβηθῇ τούτων τῶν καταρῶν , τὸ ἀρᾶς δρέπανον εἰσέλθοιτο εἰς τὰς οἰκήσις αὐτῶν καὶ μηδίναν ἐνκαταλείψετο : cf. ib. p. 652, no. 563. MGr δρεπάνι .
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
δρέπανον δρέπα^νον, ου, τό, (n drepa^n os_ou neut ) [Etym: δρέπω] [Etym: = δρεπάνη, Od. , Hdt. , Att.] "a scythe", Xen. "a curved sword, scimitar", Hdt.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
δρέπανον, -ου, τό
(later form of Attic δρεπάνη, δρέπω, to pluck), [in LXX for מַזְמֵדָה, חֶרְמֵשׁ, etc. ;]
a sickle, pruning-hook; Mrk.4:29, Rev.14:14-19.†
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