שִׁקְמָה (shiqmâh) — Sycamore
Hebrew word study: שִׁקְמָה (shiqmâh), Strong's H8256. a sycamore (usually the tree)
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a sycamore (usually the tree)
KJV translation words: sycamore (fruit, tree).
Strong's H8256 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Kings 10:27 and last appears in Amos 7:14.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 7)
- 1 Kings 10:27 — כַּשִּׁקְמִים — like the sycamores
- 1 Chronicles 27:28 — וְהַשִּׁקְמִים — and the sycamore-fig trees
- 2 Chronicles 1:15 — כַּשִּׁקְמִים — like the sycamores
- 2 Chronicles 9:27 — כַּשִּׁקְמִים — like the sycamores
- Psalms 78:47 — וְשִׁקְמוֹתָם — and sycamore-fig trees their
- Isaiah 9:10 — שִׁקְמִים — sycamores
- Amos 7:14 — שִׁקְמִים — sycamores
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Frequently asked questions
What does shiqmâh (H8256) mean?
A sycamore (usually the tree).
How is H8256 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H8256 as: sycamore (fruit, tree)..
How often does שִׁקְמָה (shiqmâh) appear?
Strong's H8256 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Kings 10:27 and last appears in Amos 7:14.
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