שִׁקְמָה
shiq.mah
“sycamore”
Definition
a sycamore (usually the tree)
or (feminine) שִׁקְמָה; of uncertain derivation;
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
שִׁקְמָה appears 6 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Baal-hanan the Gederite was in charge of the olive and sycamore trees in the foothills.Joash was in charge of the stores of olive oil.
The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as abundant as sycamore in the foothills.
The king made silver and gold as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as abundant as sycamore in the foothills.
The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as abundant as sycamore in the foothills.
“I was not a prophet,” Amos replied, “nor was I the son of a prophet; rather, I was a herdsman and a tender of sycamore-fig trees.
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