Strong’s G0065

ἀγριέλαιος

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

agrielaios

Pronunciation

ag-ree-EL-ah-yos

Definition

Wild olive tree

Meaning

a wild olive tree, oleaster.

Usage

The term "agrielaios" refers to a wild olive tree, which is distinct from a cultivated olive tree. In the New Testament, it is used metaphorically to describe Gentiles who are grafted into the spiritual blessings of Israel, the cultivated olive tree.

Bible references

Romans 11:17;Romans 11:24