Elaía — G1636

G1636 · Greek — ἐλαία

Pronunciation: el-ah'-yah

Definition

feminine noun

an olive (the tree or the fruit)

  1. an olive tree
  2. an olive, the fruit of the olive-tree

Usually translated as

olive

Origin

feminine of a presumed derivative from an obsolete primary

Occurrences

Elaía occurs 15 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (3), Mark (3), Luke (4), John (1), Romans (2), James (1), Revelation (1)

Strong's Lexicon — E