Strong's #4237: prasia (pronounced pras-ee-ah')

perhaps from prason (a leek, and so an onion-patch); a garden plot, i.e. (by implication, of regular beds) a row (repeated in plural by Hebraism, to indicate an arrangement):--in ranks.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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prasia

1) a plot of ground, a garden bed

2) Hebrew idiom, i.e. they reclined in ranks or divisions, so that several ranks formed, as it were separate plots

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: perhaps from prason (a leek, and so an onion-patch)

Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

 

Mark 6:40: "And they sat down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties."
Mark 6:40: "And they sat down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties."