Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
barley
Usage: κριθή, -ῆς, ἡ [in LXX for שְׂעֹרָה ;] barley: pl. (as usually in cl.), Rev.6:6.† (AS)
Krithe means “barley” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H2915 — tiach (“daubing”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G2915 κριθή (krithe) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. krithe (kree-thay') n. 1. barley [of uncertain derivation] It has 34 linked Bible usages across 19 books. Visible English usage signals include barley. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
krithe (kree-thay') n. 1. barley [of uncertain derivation] KJV: barley
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barley
Usage: κριθή, -ῆς, ἡ [in LXX for שְׂעֹרָה ;] barley: pl. (as usually in cl.), Rev.6:6.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render krithe, 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.
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. 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.
Strong's G2915 (κριθή) appears 35 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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.
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
And I heard a voice in the midst of the four beasts say, A measure of wheat for a penny, and three measures of barley for a penny; and see thou hurt not the oil and the wine.
32 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And Isaac sowed in that land, and he found in that year barley a hundredfold, and the Lord blessed him.
And the flax and the barley were smitten, for the barley was advanced, and the flax was seeding.
And if a man should hallow to the Lord a part of the field of his possession, then the valuation shall be according to its seed, fifty didrachmas of silver for a homer of barley.
1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
And Manasseh was her husband, of her tribe and kindred, who died in the barley harvest.
First 34 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2915.
And Isaac sowed in that land, and he found in that year barley a hundredfold, and the Lord blessed him.
And the flax and the barley were smitten, for the barley was advanced, and the flax was seeding.
And if a man should hallow to the Lord a part of the field of his possession, then the valuation shall be according to its seed, fifty didrachmas of silver for a homer of barley.
a land of wheat and barley, wherein are vines, figs, pomegranates; a land of olive oil and honey;
So Naomi and Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter-in-law, returned from the country of Moab; and they came to Bethlehem in the beginning of barley harvest.
So she gleaned in the field till evening, and beat out that she had gleaned, and it was about an ephah of barley.
And Ruth joined herself to the damsels of Boaz to glean until they had finished the barley harvest and the wheat harvest.
And now is not Boaz our kinsman, with whose damsels thou wast? behold, he winnows barley this night in the floor.
And he said to her, Bring the apron that is upon thee: and she held it, and he measured six measures of barley, and put them upon her, and she went into the city.
And she said to her, He gave me these six measures of barley, for he said to me, Go not empty to thy mother-in-law.
And Absalom said to his servants, Behold, Joab’s portion in the field is next to mine, and he has in it barley; go and set it on fire. And the servants of Absalom set the field on fire: and the servants of Joab come to him with their clothes rent, and they said to him, The servants of Absalom have set the field on fire.
brought ten embroidered beds (with double coverings), and ten caldrons, and earthenware, and wheat, and barley, and flour, and meal, and beans, and pulse,
And he gave them into the hand of the Gibeonites, and they hanged them up to the sun in the mountain before the Lord: and they fell, even the seven together: moreover they were put to death in the days of harvest at the commencement, in the beginning of barley harvest.
And Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth, and fixed it for herself on the rock in the beginning of barley harvest, until water dropped upon them out of heaven: and she did not suffer the birds of the air to rest upon them by day, nor the beasts of the field by night.
And thus the officers provided King Solomon: and they execute every one in his month all the orders for the table of the king, they omit nothing. And they carried the barley and the straw for the horses and the chariots to the place where the king might be, each according to his charge.
And Elisha said, Hear thou the word of the Lord; Thus saith the Lord, As at this time, tomorrow a measure of fine flour shall be sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gates of Samaria.
And the people went out, and plundered the camp of Syria: and a measure of fine flour was sold for a shekel, according to the word of the Lord, and two measures of barley for a shekel.
So it came to pass as Elisha had spoken to the king, saying, Two measures of barley shall be sold for a shekel, and a measure of fine flour for a shekel; and it shall be as at this time tomorrow in the gate of Samaria.
He was with David in Pas-dammim, and the Philistines were gathered there to battle, and there was a portion of the field full of barley; and the people fled before the Philistines.
And, behold, I have given freely to thy servants that work and cut the wood, corn for food, even twenty thousand measures of wheat, and twenty thousand measures of barley, and twenty thousand measures of wine, and twenty thousand measures of oil.
And now, the wheat, and the barley, and the oil, and the wine which my lord mentioned, let him send to his servants.
He fought against the king of the children of Ammon, and prevailed against him: and the children of Ammon gave him even annually a hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand measures of wheat, and ten thousand of barley. These the king of the children of Ammon brought to him annually in the first and second and third years.
Then let the nettle come up to me instead of wheat, And a bramble instead of barley. And Job ceased speaking.
Does he not, when he has leveled the surface thereof, then sow the small black poppy, or cumin, and afterward sow wheat, and barley, and millet, and bread corn in thy borders?
Your bulls and your oxen that till the ground, shall eat chaff mixed with winnowed barley.
But ten men were found there, and they said to Ishmael, Slay us not: for we have treasures in the field, wheat and barley, honey and oil. So he passed by, and slew them not in the midst of their brethren.
Take thou also to thee wheat, and barley, and beans, and lentils, and millet, and bread corn; and thou shalt cast them into one earthen vessel, and shalt make them into loaves for thyself; and thou shalt eat them a hundred and ninety days, according to the number of the days during which thou sleepest on thy side.
And they have dishonored me before my people for a handful of barley, and for pieces of bread, to slay the souls which should not die, and to save alive the souls which should not live, while ye speak to a people hearing vain speeches.
And these are the firstfruits which ye shall offer; a sixth part of a homer of wheat, and the sixth part of it shall consist of an ephah of a cor of barley.
So I hired her to myself for fifteen pieces of silver, and a homer of barley, and a flagon of wine.
the husbandmen are consumed: mourn your property on account of the wheat and barley; for the harvest has perished from off the field.
When ye cast into the corn bin twenty measures of barley, and there were only ten measures of barley: and ye went to the vat to draw out fifty measures, and there were but twenty.
And I heard a voice in the midst of the four beasts say, A measure of wheat for a penny, and three measures of barley for a penny; and see thou hurt not the oil and the wine.
And Manasseh was her husband, of her tribe and kindred, who died in the barley harvest.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2915, grouped by book.
Krithe (Strong's G2915) is a Greek word most simply glossed "barley". krithe (kree-thay') n. 1. barley [of uncertain derivation]
This page currently indexes 34 linked usages for Strong's G2915 across 19 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2915 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as barley. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 32 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G2915, with linked reader references where each row is available.