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Lexicon :: Strong's G3584 - xēros

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ξηρός
Transliteration
xēros (Key)
Pronunciation
xay-ros'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From the base of ξέστης (G3582) (through the idea of scorching)
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Strong’s Definitions

ξηρός xērós, xay-ros'; from the base of G3582 (through the idea of scorching); arid; by implication, shrunken, earth (as opposed to water):—dry land, withered.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G3584 in the following manner: withered (4x), dry (1x), dry land (1x), land (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G3584 in the following manner: withered (4x), dry (1x), dry land (1x), land (1x).

  1. dry

    1. of members of the body deprived of their natural juices, shrunk, wasted, withered

    2. of the land in distinction from the water

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ξηρός xērós, xay-ros'; from the base of G3582 (through the idea of scorching); arid; by implication, shrunken, earth (as opposed to water):—dry land, withered.
STRONGS G3584:
ξηρός, ξηρά, ξηρόν, from Herodotus down, dry: τό ξύλον, Luke 23:31 (in a proverb. saying, 'if a good man is treated so, what will be done to the wicked?' cf. Psalm 1:3; Ezekiel 20:47. Isaiah 56:3; Ezekiel 17:24); of members of the body deprived of their natural juices, shrunk, wasted, withered: as χείρ, Matthew 12:10; Mark 3:3 L T Tr WH; Luke 6:6, 8; men are spoken of as ξηροι, withered, John 5:3. of the land in distinction from water, ἡ ξηρά namely, γῆ (the Sept. for יַבָּשָׁה, Genesis 1:9; Jonah 1:9; Jonah 2:11, and often (Winer's Grammar, 18; 592 (550))): Matthew 23:15; Hebrews 11:29 where L T Tr WH add γῆς.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
1:9
Psalms
1:3
Isaiah
56:3
Ezekiel
17:24; 20:47
Jonah
1:9
Matthew
12:10; 23:15
Mark
3:3
Luke
6:6; 6:8; 23:31
John
5:3
Hebrews
11:29

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3584 matches the Greek ξηρός (xēros),
which occurs 33 times in 30 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:9 - And God said, Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:10 - And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:22 - all in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life, of all that was on the dry land, died.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 4:9 - And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe even these two signs, neither hearken unto thy voice, that thou shalt take of the water of the river, and pour it upon the dry land: and the water which thou takest out of the river shall become blood upon the dry land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:16 - And lift thou up thy rod, and stretch out thy hand over the sea, and divide it: and the children of Israel shall go into the midst of the sea on dry ground.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:21 - And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and Jehovah caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all the night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:22 - And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:29 - But the children of Israel walked upon dry land in the midst of the sea; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:19 - For the horses of Pharaoh went in with his chariots and with his horsemen into the sea, and Jehovah brought back the waters of the sea upon them; but the children of Israel walked on dry land in the midst of the sea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:17 - And the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of Jehovah stood firm on dry ground in the midst of the Jordan; and all Israel passed over on dry ground, until all the nation were passed clean over the Jordan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:22 - Then ye shall let your children know, saying, Israel came over this Jordan on dry land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:5 - and old and patched shoes upon their feet, and old garments upon them; and all the bread of their provision was dry and was become mouldy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:19 -
Drought and heat consume the snow waters:
So doth Sheol those that have sinned.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:6 -
He turned the sea into dry land;
They went through the river on foot:
There did we rejoice in him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:5 -
The sea is his, and he made it;
And his hands formed the dry land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:18 - For wickedness burneth as the fire; it devoureth the briers and thorns; yea, it kindleth in the thickets of the forest, and they roll upward in a column of smoke.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:6 - We have heard of the pride of Moab, that he is very proud; even of his arrogancy, and his pride, and his wrath; his boastings are nought.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:27

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:27 - Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as a field of grain before it is grown up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:3 - Neither let the foreigner, that hath joined himself to Jehovah, speak, saying, Jehovah will surely separate me from his people; neither let the eunuch say, Behold, I am a dry tree.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:24 - And all the trees of the field shall know that I, Jehovah, have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made the dry tree to flourish: I, Jehovah, have spoken and have done it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:47

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:47 - and say to the forest of the South, Hear the word of Jehovah: Thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Behold, I will kindle a fire in thee, and it shall devour every green tree in thee, and every dry tree: the flaming flame shall not be quenched, and all faces from the south to the north shall be burnt thereby.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:2 - And he caused me to pass by them round about: and, behold, there were very many in the open valley; and, lo, they were very dry.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:4 - Again he said unto me, Prophesy over these bones, and say unto them, O ye dry bones, hear the word of Jehovah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:11 - Then he said unto me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: behold, they say, Our bones are dried up, and our hope is lost; we are clean cut off.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:10 - The Chaldeans answered before the king, and said, There is not a man upon the earth that can show the king’s matter, forasmuch as no king, lord, or ruler, hath asked such a thing of any magician, or enchanter, or Chaldean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:14

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:14 - Give them, O Jehovah—what wilt thou give? give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:9 - And he said unto them, I am a Hebrew; and I fear Jehovah, the God of heaven, who hath made the sea and the dry land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJon 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 2:10 - And Jehovah spake unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHag 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 2:6 - For thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land;

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Unchecked Copy BoxHag 2:21

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 2:21 - Speak to Zerubbabel, governor of Judah, saying, I will shake the heavens and the earth;
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