Therízō — G2325

G2325 · Greek — θερίζω

Pronunciation: ther-id'-zo

Definition

verb

to harvest

  1. properly
  2. in proverbial expressions about sowing and reaping
  3. As the crops are cut down with the sickle, θερίζειν, is figuratively used for to destroy, cut off

Usually translated as

reap

Origin

from G2330 (in the sense of the crop)

Occurrences

Therízō occurs 21 times in 17 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (3), Luke (3), John (3), 1 Corinthians (1), 2 Corinthians (1), Galatians (3), James (1), Revelation (2)

Strong's Lexicon — T