Strong's Greek Concordance

G4425: πτύον

ptýon · “winnowing fork”

Definition

a winnowing-fork (as scattering like spittle)

KJV translates it as: fan

Word origin: from G4429 (πτύω);

Extended definition

πτύον, -ου, τό
[in Sm.: Isa.30:24 * ;]
a winnowing shovel or fan: Mat.3:12, Luk.3:17.†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G4425 is translated

  • winnowing fork is ×2

Bible verses with G4425 (ptýon)

Ptýon appears in 2 verses.

  • Matthew 3:12

    Whose 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 3:17

    Whose 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.