Hebrew · H8384, G4808 · unreviewed

תְּאֵנָה

The fig (tree or fruit) · a fig-tree

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תְּאֵן H8384 the fig (tree or fruit)
Pronunciation tĕʾēn
Common symbol of agricultural blessing and peace; fig tree's shade represents security and contentment in covenant life
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συκῆ G4808 a fig-tree
Pronunciation sykē
Fig-tree symbolizes judgment and fruitfulness; Jesus's cursing illustrates consequences of unproductive profession
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What does תְּאֵנָה (te'enah) mean in the Bible?

תְּאֵן · συκῆ is a Hebrew word meaning "fig tree, often symbolizing prosperity or spiritual fruitfulness".

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Meaning

fig tree, often symbolizing prosperity or spiritual fruitfulness
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