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G4810 σῦκον (sŷkon)
Greek
Noun, Neuter
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Quick Definition

a fig

Strong's Definition

a fig

Derivation: apparently a primary word;

KJV Usage: fig

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

σῦκον, σύκου, τό, from Homer down, Hebrew ϊΐΜΰΕπΘδ, a fig, the ripe fruit of ἡ συκῆ (which see): Mat_7:16; Mar_11:13; Luk_6:44; Jas_3:12.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

σῦκον sykon 4x a fig, a ripe fig, Mat_7:16 ; Mar_11:13 ; Luk_6:44 ; Jas_3:12

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

σῦκον , -ου , τό , [in LXX for H8384 ] a fig : Mat_7:16 , Mar_11:13 , Luk_6:44 Jas_3:12 .†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

σῦκον [page 596] a fig : P Cairo Zen II. 59269 .8 (B.C. 234) σ ]υ̣κων καὶ ῥοῶν , figs and roses, BGU IV. 1120 .16 (B.C. 5) δισχίλια σῦκα , P Oxy III. 529 .6 (ii/A.D.) σφυρίδιν τραγημάτων ἔχω (= ο )ν ἀρίθμια σῦκα ρ̄ , a basket of dessert containing 100 figs (Edd.), ib. XIV. 1631 .24 (A.D. 280) σύκων θερινῶν . . τετρακοσίων , 400 summer figs, and P Flor II. 176 .10 (A.D. 256) ἐκ τῆς τῶν σύκων κακίας . This last document shows us also the dim. συκάριον .9 τέσσαρα κερτύλλια συκαρίων σαπρῶν . With our as like as two peas cf. Herodas VI. 60 σῦκον εἰκάσαι σύκῳ . For συκών , fig-garden, as in LXX Jer_5:17 , see BGU II. 563 ii. 3 (ii/A.D.).

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

σῦκον σῦκον, ου, τό, "the fruit of the" συκῆ, "a fig", Lat. ficus, Od. , etc.: proverb., σῦκα αἰτεῖν, i. e. to be dainty, Ar. "a wart" on the eyelid, id=Ar.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

σῦκον, -ου, τό [in LXX for תְּאֵן ] a fig: Mat.7:16, Mrk.11:13, Luk.6:44 Jas.3:12.† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (4)

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