πετρώδης
petrōdēs · rocky ground
Greek word · Strong’s number G4075 · appears 4 times in the Bible
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petrōdēs (πετρώδης) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “rocky ground”.
Soil with rock just beneath the surface.
How to say it
pe·trō·dēs
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
- Soil over rock.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
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Where it appears
- Matthew 13:5
Other seeds fell on the rocky ground, where they did not have much soil; and at once they sprang up, because they did not have depth of soil.
- Matthew 13:20
And the one sown on the rocky ground, this is the one who hears the word and at once receives it with joy;
- Mark 4:5
And other seed fell on the rocky ground, where it did not have much soil, and at once it sprang up, because it did not have depth of soil.
- Mark 4:16
And likewise these are the ones sown on the rocky ground, who, when they hear the word, at once receive it with joy;