σῖτος

σῖτος, -ου, ὁ

[in LXX chiefly for דָּגָן ;]

wheat, corn: Mat.3:12 13:25, 29-30 Mrk.4:28, Luk.3:17 12:18 16:7 22:32, Jhn.12:24, Act.27:38, 1Co.15:37, Rev.6:6 18:13.†

σιτίοι, -ου, τό

(dimin. of σῖτος), [in LXX: Pro.30:22 (לֶחֶם)* ;]

1. corn, grain: Act.7:12 (but see 131., § 9, 1).

2. Mostly in pl., σιτία, bread, food, provisions (LXX, l.with, Hdt., al.).†

(AS)