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Lexicon :: Strong's G5404 - phoinix/phoinix

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φοῖνιξ/φοίνιξ
Transliteration
phoinix/phoinix (Key)
Pronunciation
foy'-nix
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain derivation
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Strong’s Definitions

†φοῖνιξ phoînix, foy'-nix; of uncertain derivation; a palm-tree:—palm (tree).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G5404 in the following manner: palm tree (1x), palm (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G5404 in the following manner: palm tree (1x), palm (1x).

  1. a palm tree, date palm

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†φοῖνιξ phoînix, foy'-nix; of uncertain derivation; a palm-tree:—palm (tree).
STRONGS G5404:
φοῖνιξ (or, as some prefer to write it, φοῖνιξ; cf. Winer's Grammar, § 6, 1 c.; (and references under the word κῆρυξ)), κηρικος, ὁ;
I. as an appellative, a palm-tree (from Homer down; the Sept. for תָּמָר): τά βαΐα τῶν φοιν. (see βάϊον), the branches of the palmtrees, John 12:13; but φοίνικες itself (A. V. palms) is put for the branches in Revelation 7:9 (2 Macc. 10:7 2Macc. 14:4; (so Aristotle, magn. mor. § 34, p. 1196{a}, 36)).
II. a proper name, Phoenix, a city and haven of Crete (B. D. (especially Amos edition) under the word Phenice): Acts 27:12.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

John
12:13
Acts
27:12
Revelation
7:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5404 matches the Greek φοῖνιξ/φοίνιξ (phoinix/phoinix),
which occurs 32 times in 31 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:27 - Then they came to Elim, where there were twelve springs and seventy palm trees, and they camped there near the water.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:40

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:40 - On the first day you are to take branches from luxuriant trees—from palms, willows and other leafy trees—and rejoice before the LORD your God for seven days.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:9 - They left Marah and went to Elim, where there were twelve springs and seventy palm trees, and they camped there.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:3

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:3 - the Negev and the whole region from the Valley of Jericho, the City of Palms, as far as Zoar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:16 - The descendants of Moses’ father-in-law, the Kenite, went up from the City of Palms[fn] with the people of Judah to live among the inhabitants of the Desert of Judah in the Negev near Arad.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:13 - Getting the Ammonites and Amalekites to join him, Eglon came and attacked Israel, and they took possession of the City of Palms.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:1 - When David had gone a short distance beyond the summit, there was Ziba, the steward of Mephibosheth, waiting to meet him. He had a string of donkeys saddled and loaded with two hundred loaves of bread, a hundred cakes of raisins, a hundred cakes of figs and a skin of wine.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:2 - The king asked Ziba, “Why have you brought these?” Ziba answered, “The donkeys are for the king’s household to ride on, the bread and fruit are for the men to eat, and the wine is to refresh those who become exhausted in the wilderness.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:29 - On the walls all around the temple, in both the inner and outer rooms, he carved cherubim, palm trees and open flowers.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:32 - And on the two olive-wood doors he carved cherubim, palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid the cherubim and palm trees with hammered gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:35

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:35 - He carved cherubim, palm trees and open flowers on them and overlaid them with gold hammered evenly over the carvings.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:36

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:36 - He engraved cherubim, lions and palm trees on the surfaces of the supports and on the panels, in every available space, with wreaths all around.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:5 - He paneled the main hall with juniper and covered it with fine gold and decorated it with palm tree and chain designs.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:15 - The men designated by name took the prisoners, and from the plunder they clothed all who were naked. They provided them with clothes and sandals, food and drink, and healing balm. All those who were weak they put on donkeys. So they took them back to their fellow Israelites at Jericho, the City of Palms, and returned to Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:15 - and that they should proclaim this word and spread it throughout their towns and in Jerusalem: “Go out into the hill country and bring back branches from olive and wild olive trees, and from myrtles, palms and shade trees, to make temporary shelters”—as it is written.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:18 - “I thought, ‘I will die in my own house, my days as numerous as the grains of sand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:6 - Will traders barter for it? Will they divide it up among the merchants?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:12 - The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, they will grow like a cedar of Lebanon;

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:7

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:7 - Your stature is like that of the palm, and your breasts like clusters of fruit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:8 - I said, “I will climb the palm tree; I will take hold of its fruit.” May your breasts be like clusters of grapes on the vine, the fragrance of your breath like apples,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:16 - The alcoves and the projecting walls inside the gateway were surmounted by narrow parapet openings all around, as was the portico; the openings all around faced inward. The faces of the projecting walls were decorated with palm trees.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:21 - Its alcoves—three on each side—its projecting walls and its portico had the same measurements as those of the first gateway. It was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:22 - Its openings, its portico and its palm tree decorations had the same measurements as those of the gate facing east. Seven steps led up to it, with its portico opposite them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:26 - Seven steps led up to it, with its portico opposite them; it had palm tree decorations on the faces of the projecting walls on each side.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:31

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:31 - Its portico faced the outer court; palm trees decorated its jambs, and eight steps led up to it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:34

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:34 - Its portico faced the outer court; palm trees decorated the jambs on either side, and eight steps led up to it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:37

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:37 - Its portico[fn] faced the outer court; palm trees decorated the jambs on either side, and eight steps led up to it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:18 - were carved cherubim and palm trees. Palm trees alternated with cherubim. Each cherub had two faces:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:20 - From the floor to the area above the entrance, cherubim and palm trees were carved on the wall of the main hall.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:25 - And on the doors of the main hall were carved cherubim and palm trees like those carved on the walls, and there was a wooden overhang on the front of the portico.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:12 - The vine is dried up and the fig tree is withered; the pomegranate, the palm and the apple[fn] tree— all the trees of the field—are dried up. Surely the people’s joy is withered away.
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