Limitless Word
ζυμόωzymóō
GreekG22204 occurrences (KJV)

to cause to ferment

KJV renders it: leaven

Where it appears

  • Matt 13:33He spoke another parable to them. “The Kingdom of Heaven is like yeast, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, until it was all leavened.”
  • Luke 13:21It is like yeast, which a woman took and hid in three measures of flour, until it was all leavened.”
  • 1 Cor 5:6Your boasting is not good. Don’t you know that a little yeast leavens the whole lump?
  • Gal 5:9A little yeast grows through the whole lump.

Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.