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Lexicon :: Strong's G4808 - sykē

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συκῆ
Transliteration
sykē (Key)
Pronunciation
soo-kay'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:751,1100

Strong’s Definitions

συκῆ sykē, soo-kay'; from G4810; a fig-tree:—fig tree.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's G4808 in the following manner: fig tree (16x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's G4808 in the following manner: fig tree (16x).

  1. a fig tree

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
συκῆ sykē, soo-kay'; from G4810; a fig-tree:—fig tree.
STRONGS G4808:
συκῆ, συκῆς, ἡ (contracted from συκεα), from Homer down, Hebrew תְּאֵנָה, a fig-tree: Matthew 21:19-21; Matthew 24:32; Mark 11:13, 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, § 335.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
21:19; 21:20; 21:21; 24:32
Mark
11:13; 11:20; 13:28
Luke
13:6; 21:29
John
1:48
James
3:12
Revelation
6:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4808 matches the Greek συκῆ (sykē),
which occurs 16 times in 15 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:19 - and he noticed a fig tree beside the road. He went over to see if there were any figs, but there were only leaves. Then he said to it, “May you never bear fruit again!” And immediately the fig tree withered up.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:20 - The disciples were amazed when they saw this and asked, “How did the fig tree wither so quickly?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:21

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:21 - Then Jesus told them, “I tell you the truth, if you have faith and don’t doubt, you can do things like this and much more. You can even say to this mountain, ‘May you be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ and it will happen.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 24:32

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:32 - “Now learn a lesson from the fig tree. When its branches bud and its leaves begin to sprout, you know that summer is near.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 11:13

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:13 - He noticed a fig tree in full leaf a little way off, so he went over to see if he could find any figs. But there were only leaves because it was too early in the season for fruit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:20 - The next morning as they passed by the fig tree he had cursed, the disciples noticed it had withered from the roots up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:21 - Peter remembered what Jesus had said to the tree on the previous day and exclaimed, “Look, Rabbi! The fig tree you cursed has withered and died!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 13:28 - “Now learn a lesson from the fig tree. When its branches bud and its leaves begin to sprout, you know that summer is near.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 13:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:6 - Then Jesus told this story: “A man planted a fig tree in his garden and came again and again to see if there was any fruit on it, but he was always disappointed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 13:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:7 - Finally, he said to his gardener, ‘I’ve waited three years, and there hasn’t been a single fig! Cut it down. It’s just taking up space in the garden.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 21:29

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:29 - Then he gave them this illustration: “Notice the fig tree, or any other tree.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:48

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:48 - “How do you know about me?” Nathanael asked.
Jesus replied, “I could see you under the fig tree before Philip found you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:50

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:50 - Jesus asked him, “Do you believe this just because I told you I had seen you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than this.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 3:12 - Does a fig tree produce olives, or a grapevine produce figs? No, and you can’t draw fresh water from a salty spring.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 6:13

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 6:13 - Then the stars of the sky fell to the earth like green figs falling from a tree shaken by a strong wind.
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