Strong’s G0892

ἄχυρον

Part of speech

Noun, Neuter

Transliteration

achuron

Pronunciation

AH-khoo-ron

Definition

Chaff

Meaning

chaff.

Usage

The term "achuron" refers to the husks or outer coverings of grain that are separated from the edible part during the threshing process. In biblical usage, it often symbolizes that which is worthless or destined for destruction, in contrast to the valuable grain.

Bible references

Matthew 3:12;Luke 3:17