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G4075 πετρώδης (petrṓdēs)
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Quick Definition

πετρώδης, ες Adj rocky, stony

Strong's Definition

from 4073 and 1491; rock-like, i.e. rocky

KJV Usage: stony

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

adjc. | -ες | πέτρα

2.22 · Natural Substances · Earth, Mud, Sand, Rock

rocky ground (derivative of πέτρα ‘bedrock,’ 2.21) a rocky substance or bedrock covered by a thin layer of earth

MAT 13:5 · MAT 13:20 · MRK 4:5 · MRK 4:16

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

πετρώδης, -es, (fr. πέτρα and εἶδος ; hence prop. ‘ rocklike,’ ‘having the appearance of rock’), rocky, stony: τὸ πετρῶδες and ra πετρώδη, of ground full of rocks, Mt. xiii. 5,20; Mk. iv. 5,16. (Soph., Plat., Aristot., Diod. 3, 45 (44), Plut., al.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

πετρώδης petrōdēs 4x

like rock; stony, rocky, Mt. 13:5, 20; Mk. 4:5, 16*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

* πετρώδης, -ες

(< πέτρα, εἶδος),

rock-like, rocky, stony: τὸ, τὰ π., of shallow soil with underlying rock, Mt 13:5, 20, Mk 4:5, 16.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

πετρώδης (petrōdēs) — rocky. πετρ-ώδης, ες, like rock or stone, rocky, stony, π. κατῶρυξ, of a grave, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of ground, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὸ π. [Refs]; ἄνθρωποι π. καὶ δενδρώδεις [Refs 3rd c.AD+]

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