Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
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Usage: πρασιά, -ᾶς, ἡ [in LXX: Sir.24:31 * ;] a garden-bed; metaphorically, of ranks or orderly groups of persons: Mrk.6:40.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G4237
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
2
Books
2
Strong's G4237 Quick Answer
Strong's G4237 πρασιά (prasia) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. prasia (pras-ee-ah') n. 1. a garden plot 2. (by implication, of regular beds) a row (repeated in plural by Hebraism, to indicate an arrangement) It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include ranks. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
- Meaning
- prasia (pras-ee-ah') n. 1. a garden plot 2. (by implication, of regular beds) a row (repeated in plural by Hebraism, to indicate an arrangement)
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
- Usage Words
- ranks
Meaning and Definition
prasia (pras-ee-ah') n. 1. a garden plot 2. (by implication, of regular beds) a row (repeated in plural by Hebraism, to indicate an arrangement) [perhaps from prason (a leek, and so an onion-patch)] KJV: in ranks
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4237. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G4237 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render prasia, 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.
ranks
Mark 6:40
How Strong's G4237 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes 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.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.
- Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G4237 (πρασιά) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- Sirach 24:31 — πρασιάν
Strong's G4237 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 G4237 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
And they sat down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties.
Strong's G4237 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha
1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
I said, I will water my best garden, And will water abundantly my garden bed: And, lo, my brook became a river, And my river became a sea.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4237.
And they sat down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties.
I said, I will water my best garden, And will water abundantly my garden bed: And, lo, my brook became a river, And my river became a sea.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4237, grouped by book.
Mark 1 usage, New Testament
Wisdom of Sirach 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Strong's G4237 FAQ
What does prasia (πρασιά) mean?
Prasia (Strong's G4237) is a Greek word most simply glossed "in ranks". prasia (pras-ee-ah') n. 1. a garden plot 2. (by implication, of regular beds) a row (repeated in plural by Hebraism, to indicate an arrangement)
How many times is prasia (πρασιά) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G4237 across 2 books.
Where can I study prasia (πρασιά) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4237 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
What English words translate prasia (πρασιά)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as ranks. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G4237 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G4237, with linked reader references where each row is available.