Strong's Greek Concordance

G3514: νήθω

nḗthō · “to spin”

Definition

to spin

KJV translates it as: spin

Word origin: from (of like meaning);

Extended definition

νήθω
[in LXX for טָוָה, שָׁזַר hoph., Exo.26:31 35:25, al. ;]
to spin: Mat.6:28, Luk.12:27.†
(AS)

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How G3514 is translated

  • do they spin. ×2

Bible verses with G3514 (nḗthō)

Nḗthō appears in 2 verses.

  • Matthew 6:28

    And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:

  • Luke 12:27

    Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.