Greek Word Study · Strong’s G4597
σής
sēs · “moth”
Used 3 times across 2 books
Definition
σής σητός (late genitive for cl. σεός), ὁ,
[in LXX: Job.4:19, Isa.50:9 (עָשׁ), Isa.51:8 (סָס), al. ;]
a moth, clothes moth: Mat.6:19-20, Luk.12:33.†
[in LXX: Job.4:19, Isa.50:9 (עָשׁ), Isa.51:8 (סָס), al. ;]
a moth, clothes moth: Mat.6:19-20, Luk.12:33.†
Where it appears
Matthew2
Luke1
In the text
Matthew 6:19Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:Matthew 6:20But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal:Luke 12:33Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.
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