G4807: συκάμινος
sykáminos · “mulberry tree”
Definition
a sycamore-fig tree
KJV translates it as: sycamine tree
Word origin: of Hebrew origin (H8256) in imitation of G4809 (συκομωραία);
Extended definition
συκάμινος, -ου, ἡ
[in LXX for שִׁקְמָה (pl.) ;]
the mulberry tree
(Lat. morus; cf. μόρον, 1Ma.6:34 *),
the sycamine: Luk.17:6. (In LXX, σ. appears to represent the συκόμορος (see: συκομορέα), but St. Luke distinguishes between the two; see ICC, in l; DB, iv, 634.) †
(AS)
[in LXX for שִׁקְמָה (pl.) ;]
the mulberry tree
(Lat. morus; cf. μόρον, 1Ma.6:34 *),
the sycamine: Luk.17:6. (In LXX, σ. appears to represent the συκόμορος (see: συκομορέα), but St. Luke distinguishes between the two; see ICC, in l; DB, iv, 634.) †
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G4807 is translated
- mulberry tree ×1
Bible verses with G4807 (sykáminos)
Sykáminos appears in 1 verse.
- Luke 17:6
And the Lord said, If ye had faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye might say unto this sycamine tree, Be thou plucked up by the root, and be thou planted in the sea; and it should obey you.