Quick Definition
barley
Strong's Definition
barley
Derivation: of uncertain derivation;
KJV Usage: barley
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
κριθή, κριθῆς, ἡ (in Greek writings (from Homer down) only in plural αἱ κριθαί), the Sept. for ωΐ�ςΙψΘδ, barley: Rev_6:6 κριθῆς R G, κριθῶν L T Tr WH.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
κριθή krithē 1x
barley, Rev_6:6
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
κριθή , -ῆς , ἡ ,
[in LXX for H8184 ;]
barley: pl. (as usually in cl .), Rev_6:6 .†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
κριθή [page 359]
For this common word, which in the NT is found only once and in the plur. ( Rev_6:6 ), it is sufficient to cite P Hib I. 47 .22 (B.C. 256) καὶ ὄλυραν δὲ κ [αὶ κρ ]ιθὴν ἑτοίμαζε , prepare both olyra and barley, P Petr II. 23(I) .2 (Ptol.) ἡ ζεὴ (= ζειὰ ) ἡ δὲ κριθὴ ἐπλήγη , the rye and the barley had been smitten with hail (?) (Ed.), P Giss I. 69 .7 (A.D. 118 9) νῦν δὲ πρὸς παράλημψιν κρειθῆς ἔπεμψα αὐτόν , P Oxy I. 69 .6 (A.D. 190) κριθῆς ἀρτάβας δέκα .
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
κριθή κρι_θη, ἡ, "barley-corns, barley" (cf. κρῖ), the meal being ἄλφιτα, Hom. , Ar. , etc.; οἶνος ἐκ κριθέων πεποιημένος a kind of "beer" (cf. κρίθινος), Hdt. [Etym: mostly in pl.,]
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
κριθή, -ῆς, ἡ
[in LXX for שְׂעֹרָה ;]
barley: pl. (as usually in cl.), Rev.6:6.†
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