Strong's #2215: zizanion (pronounced dziz-an'-ee-on)

of uncertain origin; darnel or false grain:--tares.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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zizanion

1) a kind of darnel, resembling wheat except the grains are black

Part of Speech: noun neuter

Relation: of uncertain origin

Usage:

This word is used 8 times:

 

Matthew 13:25: "came and sowed tares among the wheat,"
Matthew 13:26: "then appeared the tares also."
Matthew 13:27: "from whence then hath it tares?"
Matthew 13:29: "lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with"
Matthew 13:30: "Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in"
Matthew 13:36: "Declare unto us the parable of the tares of the field."
Matthew 13:38: "of the kingdom; but the tares are the children"
Matthew 13:40: "As therefore the tares are gathered and burned in the fire;"