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1881 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Sycamore.2 (William Smith)
… , or fig-mulberry, is in Egypt and Palestine a tree of great importance and very extensive use. It attains the size of a walnut tree, has wide-spreading branches …
1882 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Vine.2 (William Smith)
… and fig tree is an emblem of domestic happiness and peace, 1 Kings 4:25; Psalm 128:3; Micah 4:4; the rebellious people of Israel are compared to “wild grapes,” “an empty …
1883 Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (KJV), p. TEN.2 (James Strong)
or (in the singular, feminine) t:enah {teh-ay- naw'}; perhaps of foreign derivation; the fig (tree or fruit):--fig (tree).
1884 Strong's Greek Dictionary (KJV), p. SUKAMINOS.2 (James Strong)
of Hebrew origin (shaqam shaqam ) in imitation of σψκομωραια - sukomoraia σψκομωραια; a sycamore-fig tree:--sycamine tree.
1885 Strong's Greek Dictionary (KJV), p. SUKE.2 (James Strong)
from σψκον - sukon σψκον; a fig-tree:--fig tree.
1886 Strong's Greek Dictionary (KJV), p. SUKOMORAIA.2 (James Strong)
from σψκον - sukon σψκον and moron (the mulberry); the "sycamore"-fig tree:--sycamore tree. Compare σψκαμινος - sukaminos σψκαμινος .
1887 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. ἐπί.13
… , a fig tree above (i. e. higher than) the way, Matthew 21:19 .
1888 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. ὁ.49
… the fig-tree, Matthew 21:21 .
1889 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. συκάμινος.2
… , a tree having the form and foliage of the mulberry, but fruit resembling the fig (equivalent to συκομορέα, which see (but Tristram, Nat. Hist. of the Bible, 2nd edition …
1890 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. συκῆ.2
… , a fig-tree : Matthew 21:19 - 21; Matthew 24:32; Mark 11:13, Mark 11:20; Mark 13:28; Luke 13:6; Luke 21:29; John 1:48 (49), 50 (51); James 3:12; Revelation 6:13. (Cf. Löw, Aram. Pflanzennamen …
1891 Vine's Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Separate.8
… the fig tree at her first time: but they went to Baal-peor, and separated [NASB, “devoted”; NEB, RSV, “consecrated”] themselves unto that shame; and their abominations …
1892 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Accusation, Accuse.21
… brings figs to light by shaking the tree, and then in a metaphorical sense one who makes rich men yield up their fruit by "false accusation." Hence in general …
1893 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Fig.3
denotes "the ripe fruit of a suke, a fig-tree" (see below; cp. No. 2), Matthew 7:16; Mark 11:13; Luke 6:44; James 3:12 .
1894 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Fig Tree.1
Fig Tree
1895 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Fig Tree.3
"a fig tree," is found in Matthew 21:19, 20, 21; Matthew 24:32; Mark 11:13, 20, 21; Mark 13:28; Luke 13:6, 7; Luke 21:29; John 1:48, 50; James 3:12; Revelation 6:13 (see sukon, above).
1896 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Fig Tree.4
… first figs ripen in late May or early June. The tree in Mark 11:13 should have had fruit, unripe indeed, but existing. In some lands "fig trees" bear the early fruit …
1897 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Haply.3
denotes "if therefore," "if accordingly" (i.e., if in these circumstances), e.g., Mark 11:13, of Christ and the fig tree (not "if perchance," but marking a correspondence in point of fact).
1898 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Move, Moved, Mover, Moving, Unmovable.7
… a fig tree, Revelation 6:13; (d) metaphorically, to stir up with fear or some other emotion, Matthew 21:10, of the people of a city; Matthew 28:4, of the keepers or watchers …
1899 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Sycamore.3
… . This tree is of the fig species, with leaves like the mulberry and fruit like the fig. It is somewhat less in height than the sycamine and spreads to cover an …
1900 Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words, p. Tree.3
… great tree," AV (RV, "a tree"); for this and Matthew 13:32 see MUSTARD; in Luke 21:29 "the fig tree" is illustrative of Israel, "all the trees" indicating Gentile nations …