ῥίζ-α, ης, ἡ: Ion. nom. ῥίζη Hp. ap. Erot., acc. ῥίζην Marc.Sid. 89 (before a vowel), but ῥίζαν Il. 11.846 (whence Ion. nom. ῥίζα may be inferred): - root, Od. 10.304, 23.196, etc.; used as a medicine, Il. 11.846; ῥ. ἐλατήριος, of a purgative medicine, Hp. Epid. 5.34: mostly in pl., roots, Il. 12.134, Od. 12.435, etc.; δένδρεα μακρὰ αὐτῇσιν ῥίζησι Il. 9.542: hence

2. metaph., roots of the eye, Od. 9.390 (but ῥίζας ἐν ὄσσοις αἱματῶπας in E. HF 933 prob. bloodshot streaks ); the roots or foundations of the earth, Hes. Op. 19; χθόνα . . αὐταῖς ῥ. πνεῦμα κραδαίνοι A. Pr. 1047 (anap.); ἰπούμενος ῥίζαισιν Αἰτναίαις ὕπο ib. 367; of feathers, hair, etc., Pl. Phdr. 251b, Arist. HA 518b14; of the teeth, Id. GA 789a13; γαστρὸς ῥ. ὀμφαλός Id. HA 493a18, etc.

3. τὸν πόλεμον ἐκ ῥιζῶν ἀνῄρηκε ’root and branch’, Plu. Pomp. 21, cf. Heraclid. Pont. ap. Ath. 12.523f; ἐκ ῥιζῶν ἀπώλεσεν LXX Job 31:12; cf. ῥιζόθεν, πρόρριζος .

II that from which anything springs as from a root, ῥίζαν ἀπείρου τρίταν a third continental foundation, of Libya, Pi. P. 9.8; ἀστέων ῥ., of Cyrene, as the root or original of the Cyrenaic Pentapolis, ib. 4.15; root or stock from which a family springs, ῥ. σπέρματος Id. O. 2.46, cf. I. 8(7).61, A. Ag. 966, S. Aj. 1178, etc.; so, race, family, A. Th. 755 (lyr.), E. IT 610, OGI 383.31 (Nemrud Dagh, i B.C. ), etc.; συκοφάντου . . σπέρμα καὶ ῥ. D. 25.48; sect, party, Jul. Gal. 106e; also ῥ. κακῶν E. Fr. 912.11 (anap.); ἀρχὴ καὶ ῥ. παντὸς ἀγαθοῦ Epicur. Fr. 409, cf. 1Ti 6:10; πηγὴ καὶ ῥ. καλοκἀγαθίας Plu. 2.4c; ἀρχαὶ καὶ ῥ. γῆς καὶ θαλάττης Arist. Mete. 353b1, etc.; cf. ῥίζωμα 11 .

2. base, foundation, ῥ. πάντων καὶ βάσις ἁ γᾶ ἐρήρεισται Ti. Locr. 97e, cf. Pl. Ti. 81c; base of a vertical pillar, Procl. Hyp. 3.23; τῶν λόφων Onos. 10.6 .

3. Math., root or base of a series, Anatolius ap. Theol.Ar. 9. ( Aeol. βρίζα (q.v.): cf. Goth. waúrts, Lat. radix. )

ῥίζα rhiza 17x

    a root of a tree, Mat 3:10; Mat 13:6;

    met. ἔχειν ῥίζαν, or ἔχειν ῥίζαν ἐν ἑαυτῷ, to be rooted in faith, Mat 13:21; Mar 4:17; Luk 8:13;

    met. cause, source, origin, 1Ti 6:10; Heb 12:15;

    by synec. the trunk, stock of a tree, met. Rom 11:16-18;

    met. offspring, progeny, a descendant, Rom 15:12; Rev 5:5; Rev 22:16 root.

G4491 — ῤίζα

ῤίζης, ἡ (akin to German Reis (cf. Latinradix; English root; see Curtius, § 515; Fick, Part 3:775)), from Homer down; the Sept. for שֹׁרֶשׁ;

1. a root: properly, Mat 3:10; Luk 3:9; ἐκ ῤιζῶν, from the roots (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 51, 1 d.), Mar 11:20; ῤίζαν ἔχειν, to strike deep root, Mat 13:6; Mar 4:6; tropically, οὐ ῤίζαν ἔχειν ἐν ἑαυτῷ, spoken of one who has but a superficial experience of divine truth, has not permitted it to make its way into the inmost recesses of his soul, Mat 13:21; Mar 4:17; Luk 8:13; in figurative discourse, ῤίζα πικρίας (see πικρία) of a person disposed to apostatize and induce others to commit the same offence, Heb 12:15; the progenitors of a race are called ῤίζα, their descendants κλάδοι (see κλάδος, b.), Rom 11:16-18. Metaphorically, cause, origin, source: πάντων τῶν κακῶν, 1Ti 6:10; τῆς σοφίας, Sir. 1:6 (5), 20 (18); τῆς ἀθανασίας, Wis. 15:3; τῆς ἁμαρτίας, of the devil, Ev. Nicod. 23; ἀρχή καί ῤίζα παντός ἀγαθοῦ, Epicur. quoted in Atlmn. 12, 67, p. 546f; πηγή καί ῤίζα καλοκἀγαθίας τό νομίμου τυχεῖν παιδείας, Plutarch, de purr. educ. c. 7 b.

2. after the use of the Hebrew שֹׁרֶשׁ, that which like a root springs from a root, a sprout, shoot; metaphorically, offspring, progeny: Rom 15:12; Rev 5:5; Rev 22:16 (Isa 11:10).

ῥίζα , - ης , ἡ ,

[in LXX chiefly for H8327;]

a root: Mat 3:10, Luk 3:9; ἐκ ῥιζῶν , Mar 11:20; ῥ . ἔχειν , Mat 13:6, Mar 4:6; id . seq . ἐν ἑαυτῷ , fig ., Mat 13:21, Mar 4:17, Luk 8:13. Metaph . (as in various senses in cl .), of cause, origin, source, etc.;

(a) of things, ῥ . πάντων τ . κακῶν ( Eur .), 1Ti 6:10;

(b) of persons: of ancestors, Rom 11:16-18; ῥ . πικρίας , Heb 12:15. Of that which springs from a root, a shoot; metaph ., of offspring, Rom 15:12 ( LXX ) Rev 5:5; Rev 22:16. †

詞類次數：名詞（17）

原文字根：根

字義溯源：根*，來源，苗，後裔

同源字：1）G1610（ἐκριζόω）連根拔出 2）G4491（ῥίζα）根 3）G4492（ῥιζόω）生根

出現次數：總共（17）；太（3）；可（3）；路（2）；羅（5）；提前（1）；來（1）；啓（2）

譯字彙編：

1）根（17）太3:10；太13:6；太13:21；可4:6；可4:17；可11:20；路3:9；路8:13；羅11:16；羅11:17；羅11:18；羅11:18；羅15:12；提前6:10；來12:15；啓5:5；啓22:16