Biblical Greek

greek #3584 - ξηρός, ά, όν xéros (dry)

Original Word:	ξηρός, ά, όν
Transliteration:	xéros
Definition:	dry
Part of Speech:	Adjective
Phonetic Spelling:	(xay-ros')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

dry, withered.

From the base of xestes (through the idea of scorching); arid; by implication, shrunken, earth (as opposed to water) -- dry land, withered.

see GREEK xestes

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Strong's 3584: ξηρός

ξηρός, ξηρά, ξηρόν, from Herodotus down, dry: τόξύλον, Luke 23:31 (in a proverb. saying, 'if a good man is treated so, what will be done to the wicked?' cf. Psalm 1:3; Ezekiel 20:47. Isaiah 56:3; Ezekiel 17:24); of members of the body deprived of their natural juices, shrunk, wasted, withered: as χείρ, Matthew 12:10; Mark 3:3 L T Tr WH; Luke 6:6, 8; men are spoken of as ξηροι, withered, John 5:3. of the land in distinction from water, ἡξηρά namely, γῆ (the Sept. for יַבָּשָׁה, Genesis 1:9; Jonah 1:9; Jonah 2:11, and often (Winer's Grammar, 18; 592 (550))): Matthew 23:15; Hebrews 11:29 where L T Tr WH add γῆς.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Greek: 3584. ξηρός (xéros) — 8 Occurrences

Matthew 12:10 - N-AFS
GRK:χεῖρα ἔχων ξηράν καὶ ἐπηρώτησαν
NAS: [was there] whose hand was withered. And they questioned
KJV: [his] hand withered. And
INT: hand having withered And they asked

Matthew 23:15 - N-AFS
GRK:καὶ τὴν ξηρὰν ποιῆσαι ἕνα
NAS: on sea and land to make
KJV: sea and land to make one
INT: and the dry [land] to make one

Mark 3:3 - N-AFS
GRK:χεῖρα ἔχοντι ξηράν Ἔγειρε εἰς
NAS: to the man with the withered hand,
INT: hand had withered Arise [and come] into

Luke 6:6 - Adj-NFS
GRK:δεξιὰ ἦν ξηρά
NAS: right hand was withered.
KJV: hand was withered.
INT: right was withered

Luke 6:8 - N-AFS
GRK:ἀνδρὶ τῷ ξηρὰν ἔχοντι τὴν
NAS: to the man with the withered hand,
KJV: which had the withered hand, Rise up,
INT: man who withered had the

Luke 23:31 - Adj-DNS
GRK:ἐν τῷ ξηρῷ τί γένηται
NAS: will happen when it is dry?
KJV: shall be done in the dry?
INT: in the dry what might take place

John 5:3 - Adj-GMP
GRK:τυφλῶν χωλῶν ξηρῶν ἐκδεχομένων τὴν
NAS: lame, and withered, [waiting
KJV: halt, withered, waiting for
INT: blind lame paralyzed awaiting the

Hebrews 11:29 - N-GFS
GRK:ὡς διὰ ξηρᾶς γῆς ἧς
NAS: [they were passing] through dry land;
KJV: as by dry [land]: which the Egyptians
INT: as through dry land of which

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