Quick Definition
an axe
Strong's Definition
compare G4486 (ῥήγνυμι)); an axe
Derivation: probably from (to break;
KJV Usage: axe
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀξίνη, ἀξινης, ἡ ((perhaps from) ἄγνυμι, future ἄξω, to break), an axe: Luk_3:9; Mat_3:10. (As old as Homer and Herodotus.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἀξίνη axinē 2x
an axe, Mat_3:10 ; Luk_3:9
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
αξίνη , -ης , ἡ ,
[in LXX for H1631 , H7134 ;]
an axe: Mat_3:10 , Luk_3:9 .†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ἀξίνη [page 50]
P Magd 8 .6 (B.C. 218) δρέπανον θεριστικὸν οὗ τιμὴ (δραχμὰς ) β̄ , ἀξίνη (δραχμὰς ) β̄ . Herwerden s.v. κλῄς recalls the proverbial saying τῇ κλειδὶ τὰ ξύλα σχίζειν , τῇ δ᾽ ἀξίνῃ τὴν θύραν ἀνοίγειν (Plut. Mor. 43 C). Cf. MGr ἀξινάρι .
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
ἀξίνη [Etym: Deriv. unknown.] "an axe-head", Il. : "battle-axe". id=Il. : generally, "an axe", Xen. , NTest.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
αξίνη, -ης, ἡ
[in LXX for גַּרְזֶן, קַרְדֹּם ;]
an axe: Mat.3:10, Luk.3:9.†
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