leaven
Morphhology:
Greek, Noun, Female
Definition:
ζύμη, -ης, ἡ [in LXX for חָמֵץ, Exo.12:16 13:3 23:18 34:25, Deu.16:3; שְׂאֹר, Exo.12:16, 19 13:7, Lev.2:11, Deu.16:4 *;] leaven: Mat.13:33, Luk.13:21; τ. ἄρτου, Mat.16:12. Metaph, of a moral influence or tendency, always, exc. in the Parable of the Leaven (Mat.13:33, Luk.13:21), for evil: 1Co.5:6-8, Gal.5:9; ζ. τ. Φαρισαίων, Mat.16:6, 11, Mrk.8:16, Luk.12:1 (Cremer, 723). (AS)
Morphhology:
Greek, Noun, Female
Definition:
ζύμ-η [ῡ], ἡ,
leaven, [
LXX+4th c.BC+];
beer-yeast, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+], etc:
metaphorically, of
corruption, falsehood, NT.Matt.16.6, etc. (ζῡ-μᾱ or ζῡσ-μᾱ, cf. Sanskrit
yauti 'mix', Sanskrit
yūs, Latin
jūs 'soup', Lett.
jaut 'stir dough',
javs 'dough'.)
Morphhology:
Noun Feminine
Definition:
ferment (as if boiling up); leaven; probably from
g2204 (ζέω);