Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
to mow
Usage: ἀμάω, -ῶ (in cl. chiefly poët.), to reap: Jas.5:4.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G270
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
6
Books
5
Strong's G270 Quick Answer
Strong's G270 ἀμάω (amao) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. amao (am-ah'-o) v. 1. (properly) to collect 2. (by implication) reap It has 6 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include reaped. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
- Meaning
- amao (am-ah'-o) v. 1. (properly) to collect 2. (by implication) reap
- Usage
- 6 linked usages
- Books
- 5 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
- Usage Words
- reaped
Meaning and Definition
amao (am-ah'-o) v. 1. (properly) to collect 2. (by implication) reap [from G260] KJV: reap down Root(s): G260
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G270. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G270 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render amao, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
reaped
James 5:4
How Strong's G270 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 5 linked usages.
- This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G270 (ἀμάω) appears 5 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- Deuteronomy 24:19 — ἀμήσῃς
- Isaiah 17:5 — ἀμήσῃ
- Isaiah 37:30 — ἀμήσατε
- Leviticus 25:11 — ἀμήσετε
- Micah 6:15 — ἀμήσῃς
Strong's G270 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G270 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.
Strong's G270 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
5 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
This is a jubilee of release, the year shall be to you the fiftieth year: ye shall not sow, nor reap the produce that comes of itself from the land, neither shall ye gather its dedicated fruits.
And when thou shalt have reaped corn in thy field, and shalt have forgotten a sheaf in thy field, thou shalt not return to take it; it shall be for the stranger, and the orphan, and the widow, that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all the works of thy hands.
And it shall be as if one should gather standing corn, and reap the grain of the ears; and it shall be as if one should gather ears in a rich valley;
Usage Excerpts
First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G270.
This is a jubilee of release, the year shall be to you the fiftieth year: ye shall not sow, nor reap the produce that comes of itself from the land, neither shall ye gather its dedicated fruits.
And when thou shalt have reaped corn in thy field, and shalt have forgotten a sheaf in thy field, thou shalt not return to take it; it shall be for the stranger, and the orphan, and the widow, that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all the works of thy hands.
And it shall be as if one should gather standing corn, and reap the grain of the ears; and it shall be as if one should gather ears in a rich valley;
And this shall be a sign to thee, Eat this year what thou hast sown; and the second year that which is left: and the third year sow, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of them.
Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reap; thou shalt press the olive, but thou shalt not anoint thyself with oil; and shalt make wine, but ye shall drink no wine: and the ordinances of my people shall be utterly abolished.
Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G270, grouped by book.
Leviticus 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Micah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
James 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G270 FAQ
What does amao (ἀμάω) mean?
Amao (Strong's G270) is a Greek word most simply glossed "reap down". amao (am-ah'-o) v. 1. (properly) to collect 2. (by implication) reap
How many times is amao (ἀμάω) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's G270 across 5 books.
Where can I study amao (ἀμάω) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G270 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
What English words translate amao (ἀμάω)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as reaped. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G270 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 5 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G270, with linked reader references where each row is available.