Sycamore tree

H8256
Hebrew
UBS
שִׁקְמָה
shiqmâhshik-maw'
Noun Feminine

Definition

= a tree up to 10 m high with large low, spreading branches; its fruit grows in bunches on the trunk and branches of the tree rather than among the leaves; ◄ Ficus sycomorus; ► its fruit is edible but not as juicy or sweet as the more common variety of fig; ≈ image of something plentiful

Semantic Domains

Trees

Etymology

or (feminine) שִׁקְמָה; of uncertain derivation;

KJV Translations

sycamore (fruit, tree)

Occurrences7
Frequency Rank#2698

Verse Usage

This word appears 7 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.