Strong’s G5451

φυτεία

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

phuteia

Pronunciation

foo-ti'-ah

Definition

Planting, plantation

Meaning

a plant, that which is planted.

Usage

The term "phuteia" refers to the act of planting or a plantation. It is used metaphorically in the New Testament to describe the work of God in establishing His people, akin to planting a vineyard or garden. This imagery conveys growth, nurturing, and divine care.

Bible references

Matthew 15:13