σίναπι
sinapi
“mustard”
Definition
mustard (the plant)
perhaps from (to hurt, i.e. sting);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Neuter)
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Occurrences
σίναπι appears 5 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
It is like a mustard seed that a man tossed into his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the birds of the air nested in its branches.”
And the Lord answered, “If you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be uprooted and planted in the sea,’ and it will obey you.
He put before them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that a man planted in his field.
“Because you have so little faith,” He answered. “For truly I tell you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.”
It is like a mustard seed, which is the smallest of all seeds sown upon the earth.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.