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GreekG5589Noun (Neuter)

ψιχίον, ψίξ

psichion, psix

3Occurrences
G5589Strong's #
Noun (Neuter)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a little bit or morsel

diminutive from a derivative of the base of G5567 (ψάλλω) (meaning a crumb);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
dimin. of ψίξ, a crumb.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Neuter)

Morphology Code

G:N-N

Full Description

Greek Noun, Neuter

Occurrences

ψιχίον, ψίξ appears 3 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Luke
1
Matthew
1
Mark
1

Key Passages

Luke 16:21BSB

and longing to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man’s table. Even the dogs came and licked his sores.

Matthew 15:27BSB

“Yes, Lord,” she said, “even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their master’s table.”

Mark 7:28BSB

“Yes, Lord,” she replied, “even the dogs under the table eat the children’s crumbs.”

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.