Strong's 2325: θερίζω
θερίζω; future
θερίσω (Buttmann, 37 (32), cf. WH's Appendix, p. 163f); 1 aorist
ἐθερισα; 1 aorist passive
ἐθερίσθην; (
θέρος); the Sept. for
קָצַר; (from Aeschylus, Herodotus down);
to reap, harvest;
a. properly: Matthew 6:26; Luke 12:24; James 5:4; (figuratively, John 4:36 (twice)).
b. in proverbial expressions about sowing and reaping: ἄλλος ... ὁ θερίζων, one does the work, another gets the reward, John 4:37f (where the meaning is 'ye hereafter, in winning over a far greater number of the Samaritans to the kingdom of God, will enjoy the fruits of the work which I have now commenced among them' (others do not restrict the reference to converted Samaritans)); θερίζων ὅπου οὐκ ἔσπειρας, unjustly appropriating to thyself the fruits of others' labor, Matthew 25:24, 26; Luke 19:21f; ὁ ἐάν ... θερίσει, as a man has acted (on earth) so (hereafter by God) will he be requited, either with reward or penalty (his deeds will determine his doom), Galatians 6:7 (a proverb: ut sententem feceris, ita metes, Cicero, de orat. 2, 65; (σύ δέ ταῦτα αἰσχρῶς μέν ἔσπειρας κακῶς δέ ἐθερισας, Aristotle, rhet. 3, 3, 4; cf. Plato, Phaedr. 260 d.; see Meyer on Galatians, the passage cited)); τί, to receive a thing by way of reward or punishment: τά σαρκικά, 1 Corinthians 9:11; φθοράν, ζωήν αἰώνιον, Galatians 6:8, (σπείρειν πυρούς, θερίζειν ἀκάνθας, Jeremiah 12:13; ὁ σπείρων φαῦλα θερίσει κακά, Proverbs 22:8; ἐάν σπείρητε κακά, πᾶσαν ταραχήν καί θλῖψιν θερισετε, Test. xii. Patr., p. 576 (i. e. test. Levi § 13)); absolutely: of the reward of well-doing, Galatians 6:9; 2 Corinthians 9:6.
c. As the crops are cut down with the sickle, θερίζειν, is figuratively used for to destroy, cut off: Revelation 14:15; with the addition of τήν γῆν, to remove the wicked inhabitants of the earth and deliver them up to destruction, Revelation 14:16 (τήν Ἀσίαν, Plutarch, reg. et. imper. apophthegm. (Antig. 1), p. 182 a.).
Strong's Greek: 2325. θερίζω (therizó) — 21 Occurrences
Matthew 6:26 - V-PIA-3P
GRK: σπείρουσιν οὐδὲ θερίζουσιν οὐδὲ συνάγουσιν
NAS: nor reap nor
KJV: not, neither do they reap, nor gather
INT: they sow nor do they reap nor do they gather
Matthew 25:24 - V-PPA-NMS
GRK: εἶ ἄνθρωπος θερίζων ὅπου οὐκ
NAS: man, reaping where
KJV: an hard man, reaping where thou hast
INT: you are a man reaping where not
Matthew 25:26 - V-PIA-1S
GRK: ᾔδεις ὅτι θερίζω ὅπου οὐκ
NAS: you knew that I reap where
KJV: thou knewest that I reap where I sowed
INT: you knew that I reap where not
Luke 12:24 - V-PIA-3P
GRK: σπείρουσιν οὐδὲ θερίζουσιν οἷς οὐκ
NAS: sow nor reap; they have no storeroom
KJV: sow nor reap; which neither
INT: they sow nor reap to which not
Luke 19:21 - V-PIA-2S
GRK: ἔθηκας καὶ θερίζεις ὃ οὐκ
NAS: you did not lay down and reap what
KJV: down, and reapest that thou didst
INT: you did lay down and you reap what not
Luke 19:22 - V-PPA-NMS
GRK: ἔθηκα καὶ θερίζων ὃ οὐκ
NAS: I did not lay down and reaping what
KJV: down, and reaping that I did
INT: I did lay down and reaping what not
John 4:36 - V-PPA-NMS
GRK: ὁ θερίζων μισθὸν λαμβάνει
NAS: Already he who reaps is receiving
KJV: And he that reapeth receiveth wages,
INT: he that reaps a reward receives
John 4:36 - V-PPA-NMS
GRK: καὶ ὁ θερίζων
NAS: that he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice
KJV: and he that reapeth may rejoice
INT: and he that reaps
John 4:37 - V-PPA-NMS
GRK: ἄλλος ὁ θερίζων
NAS: sows and another reaps.'
KJV: and another reapeth.
INT: another who reaps
John 4:38 - V-PNA
GRK: ἀπέστειλα ὑμᾶς θερίζειν ὃ οὐχ
NAS: I sent you to reap that for which
KJV: sent you to reap that whereon ye
INT: sent you to reap on which not
1 Corinthians 9:11 - V-FIA-1P
GRK: τὰ σαρκικὰ θερίσομεν
NAS: if we reap material things
KJV: if we shall reap your carnal things?
INT: material things will reap
2 Corinthians 9:6 - V-FIA-3S
GRK: φειδομένως καὶ θερίσει καὶ ὁ
NAS: will also reap sparingly,
KJV: sparingly shall reap also
INT: sparingly also will reap and he that
2 Corinthians 9:6 - V-FIA-3S
GRK: εὐλογίαις καὶ θερίσει
NAS: will also reap bountifully.
KJV: bountifully shall reap also
INT: blessings also will reap
Galatians 6:7 - V-FIA-3S
GRK: τοῦτο καὶ θερίσει
NAS: this he will also reap.
KJV: shall he also reap.
INT: that also he will reap
Galatians 6:8 - V-FIA-3S
GRK: τῆς σαρκὸς θερίσει φθοράν ὁ
NAS: will from the flesh reap corruption,
KJV: of the flesh reap corruption; but
INT: the flesh will reap decay the [one who]
Galatians 6:8 - V-FIA-3S
GRK: τοῦ πνεύματος θερίσει ζωὴν αἰώνιον
NAS: will from the Spirit reap eternal
KJV: of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
INT: the Spirit will reap life eternal
Galatians 6:9 - V-FIA-1P
GRK: γὰρ ἰδίῳ θερίσομεν μὴ ἐκλυόμενοι
NAS: time we will reap if we do not grow weary.
KJV: season we shall reap, if we faint
INT: indeed due we will reap not fainting
James 5:4 - V-APA-GMP
GRK: βοαὶ τῶν θερισάντων εἰς τὰ
NAS: of those who did the harvesting has reached
KJV: the cries of them which have reaped are entered
INT: cries of the [ones] having reaped into the
Revelation 14:15 - V-AMA-2S
GRK: σου καὶ θέρισον ὅτι ἦλθεν
NAS: in your sickle and reap, for the hour
KJV: sickle, and reap: for the time
INT: of you and reap because is come
Revelation 14:15 - V-ANA
GRK: ἡ ὥρα θερίσαι ὅτι ἐξηράνθη
NAS: for the hour to reap has come,
KJV: for thee to reap; for
INT: the hour to reap because is ripe
Revelation 14:16 - V-AIP-3S
GRK: γῆν καὶ ἐθερίσθη ἡ γῆ
NAS: the earth, and the earth was reaped.
KJV: and the earth was reaped.
INT: earth and was reaped the earth
