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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
Was separated from the grain by throwing all into the
air
from sheets, or forks, the
wind
carrying away
the
chaff
(
Psa. 1:4
4
The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away. (Psalm 1:4)
;
Isa. 17:13
13
The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters: but God shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far off, and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like a rolling thing before the whirlwind. (Isaiah 17:13)
;
Hos. 13:3
3
Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the early dew that passeth away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney. (Hosea 13:3)
;
Zeph. 2:2
2
Before the decree bring forth, before the day pass as the chaff, before the fierce anger of the Lord come upon you, before the day of the Lord's anger come upon you. (Zephaniah 2:2)
).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
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The
refuse of threshed and winnowed grain—the
husk
of the
wheat
.
Used
symbolically
for
that which is quickly consumed, or easily swept away by the
wind
—worthless people (
Psa. 1:4
4
The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away. (Psalm 1:4)
;
Psa. 35:5
5
Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the Lord chase them. (Psalm 35:5)
;
Isa. 5:24
24
Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the Lord of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel. (Isaiah 5:24)
;
Jer. 23:28
28
The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell a dream; and he that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat? saith the Lord. (Jeremiah 23:28)
). The
wicked
also
are compared to chaff to be burned up
with
unquenchable
fire
—
eternal
punishment
(
Matt. 3:12
12
Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire. (Matthew 3:12)
;
Luke 3:17
17
Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and will gather the wheat into his garner; but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable. (Luke 3:17)
).
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Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:
Number:
892
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Greek:
ἄχυρον
Transliteration:
achuron
Phonic:
akh’-oo-ron
Meaning:
perhaps remotely from χέω (to shed forth); chaff (as diffusive)
KJV Usage:
chaff
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