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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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ἄχυρον

Strong’s: G892

Associated OET lemmas: ἄχυρον

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, n.

Inflections: ἄχυρον; -ου

Sense 1: chaff

Semantic entry: 3.57

Semantic domains: Plants

Subdomains: Non-Fruit Parts of Plants

Definition: the husks of grain

Notes: Chaff may be referred to in some languages as ‘the empty part of the grain’ or ‘the leaves of the grain’ or ‘the refuse of the grain.’

MAT 3:12: RV MAT 3:12 · LV MAT 3:12 · Read together MAT 3:12

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OET-RV MAT 3:12

12 He’s already holding his fork so that he can clear his threshing floor—he’ll work through the pile throwing it into the air, where the breeze will carry the chaff away, and he’ll burn it with unquenchable fire, while the heavier grains of wheat will land in the pile to be brought into the barn.”

OET-LV MAT 3:12

12 Of_whom the winnowing_fork is in the hand of_him, and he_will_be_clearing_out the threshing_floor of_him, and will_be_gathering_together the wheat of_him into the barn, but the chaff he_will_be_burning_up with_ inextinguishable _fire.

LUK 3:17: RV LUK 3:17 · LV LUK 3:17 · Read together LUK 3:17

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OET-RV LUK 3:17

17 He’ll hold the winnowing fork so he can clear out the threshing floor, gathering the wheat into his barn and burning up the chaff with a fire that never goes out.”

OET-LV LUK 3:17

17 of_whom the winnowing_fork is in the hand of_him to_clear_out the threshing_floor of_him, and to_gather_together the wheat into the barn of_him, and he_will_be_burning_up the the_chaff with_ inextinguishable _fire.