Mat 13:5 | RWP | e4.org | The rocky places ( τα πετρωδη ). In that limestone country ledges of rock often jut out with thin layers of soil upon the layers of rock. Straightway they sprang up ( ευθεως εξανετειλεν ). "Shot up at once" (Moffatt). Double compound ( εξ , out of the ground, ανα , up). Ingressive aorist of εξανατελλω .

‏ Matthew 13:5

The rocky places ( τα πετρωδη ). In that limestone country ledges of rock often jut out with thin layers of soil upon the layers of rock.

Straightway they sprang up ( ευθεως εξανετειλεν ). "Shot up at once" (Moffatt). Double compound ( εξ, out of the ground, ανα, up). Ingressive aorist of εξανατελλω.