στάχυν, [1 verse]( noun sg masc acc ) "Ear" is from stachus, which means "scion", "progeny", "part of the crop that is reaped," and "the head of the grain." -- This is another uncommon word that means "the cropped reaped," "scion", "progeny", "part of the crop that is reaped," and "the head of the grain." It began being translated as "ear of corn," in the English translations of the Bible.