ἀγριέλαιος

agrielaios · wild olive tree

Greek word · Strong’s number G65 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

agrielaios (ἀγριέλαιος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “wild olive tree”.

An olive that has not been cultivated.

How to say it

a·gri·e·lai·os

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. The uncultivated oleaster, growing on its own and bearing little fruit.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Romans 11:17

    But if some of the branches were broken off, and you, being a wild olive tree, were grafted in among them and became a sharer in the root of the richness of the olive tree,

  • Romans 11:24

    For if you were cut off from what is by nature a wild olive tree and were grafted, contrary to nature, into a cultivated olive tree, how much more will these, the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive tree?