Strong's G1636 · Greek
ἐλαία
elaia · /el-ah'-yah/
Definition
feminine of a presumed derivative from an obsolete primary; an olive (the tree or the fruit):--olive (berry, tree).
KJV: olive (berry, tree)
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἐλαία across 15 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
15 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew3 verses
And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples,
Matthew 24:3And as he sat upon the mount of Olives, the disciples came unto him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign of thy coming, and of the end of the world?
Matthew 26:30And when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives. hymn: or, psalm
Mark3 verses
And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples,
Mark 13:3And as he sat upon the mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,
Mark 14:26And when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives. hymn: or, psalm
Luke4 verses
And it came to pass, when he was come nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount called the mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,
Luke 19:37And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen;
Luke 21:37And in the day time he was teaching in the temple; and at night he went out, and abode in the mount that is called the mount of Olives.
Luke 22:39And he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him.
John1 verse
Romans2 verses
And if some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild olive tree, wert graffed in among them, and with them partakest of the root and fatness of the olive tree; among them: or, for them
Romans 11:24For if thou wert cut out of the olive tree which is wild by nature, and wert graffed contrary to nature into a good olive tree: how much more shall these, which be the natural branches, be graffed into their own olive tree?
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1636 (elaia) mean?
feminine of a presumed derivative from an obsolete primary; an olive (the tree or the fruit):--olive (berry, tree).
How many times does G1636 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1636 (ἐλαία) appears in 15 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Olives.”
How is elaia translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1636 is rendered as “Olives” (11×), “tree” (2×), “berries” (1×), “olive” (1×).