Lexicon Blastos: Shoot, Sprout Original Word: βλαστός Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Blastus. Perhaps the same as the base of blastano; Blastus, an officer of Herod Agrippa -- Blastus. see GREEK blastano NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originperhaps from the same as blastanó Definition Blastus, the chamberlain of Herod Agrippa I NASB Translation Blastus (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 986: ΒλάστοςΒλάστος (i. e. a sprout), βλαστοῦ, ὁ, Blastus, the chamberlain of king Herod Agrippa I.: Acts 12:20 (cf. Meyer at the passage). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Greek verb βλαστάνω (blastanō), meaning "to sprout" or "to grow."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - H6780 צֶמַח (tsemach): Often translated as "branch" or "sprout," this Hebrew word is used in the Old Testament to describe the Messiah as the "Branch" from the line of David, symbolizing new growth and the fulfillment of God's promises. Usage: The term βλαστός is used in the New Testament to convey the idea of new life or growth, both in a literal and metaphorical sense. It appears in contexts that emphasize renewal, vitality, and the natural process of growth. Context: The Greek word βλαστός (blastos) is a noun that signifies a shoot or sprout, typically referring to the early stages of plant growth. In the New Testament, it is used to illustrate concepts of new beginnings and spiritual renewal. The imagery of a sprout or bud is often employed to symbolize hope, potential, and the unfolding of God's promises. Forms and Transliterations Βλαστον βλαστόν Βλάστον βλαστός βλαστού βλαστούς Blaston BlástonLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |
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