G892 ἄχυρον

Strong's Greek Concordance · 2 KJV occurrences

ἄχυρον

áchyron

Definition

chaff (as diffusive)

KJV Renderings

chaff

Derivation / Etymology

perhaps remotely from (to shed forth);

KJV Verses (2)

Matthew 3:12Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
Luke 3:17Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and will gather the wheat into his garner; but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.