What does תְּאֵן · σῦκον mean in the Bible?
תְּאֵן · σῦκον is a Hebrew phrase meaning "the fruit of the fig tree, often used symbolically for Israel".
Hebrew · H8384, G4810
תְּאֵנָה
The fig (tree or fruit) · a fig
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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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σῦκον G4810 a fig
Pronunciation sŷkon
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What does תְּאֵנָה (te'enah) mean in the Bible?
תְּאֵן · σῦκον is a Hebrew phrase meaning "the fruit of the fig tree, often used symbolically for Israel".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H8384, G4810?
H8384, G4810 is connected to 39 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. the fruit of the fig tree, often used symbolically for Israel
Strong's H8384, G4810
Lexical occurrences 39 verses Source Gloss
the fruit of the fig tree, often used symbolically for Israel
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
תְּאֵנָה is of foreign origin - no further derivation.
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain