Strong's #892: achuron (pronounced akh'-oo-ron)

perhaps remotely from cheo (to shed forth); chaff (as diffusive):--chaff.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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achuron

1) a stalk of grain from which the kernels have been beaten out

2) straw broken up by a threshing machine, chaff

Part of Speech: noun neuter

Relation: perhaps remotely from cheo (to shed forth)

Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

 

Matthew 3:12: "but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire."
Luke 3:17: "garner; but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable."