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shiq.mah H8256

שִׁקְמָה (shiq.mah) means “sycamore” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

שִׁקְמָה Hebrew · H8256 7 tagged occurrences in 7 verses

Pronunciation guide: shik-maw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H8256

שִׁקְמָה · shiq.mah · sycamore

sycamore tree (bearing figs)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

or (feminine) שִׁקְמָה; of uncertain derivation; a sycamore (usually the tree)

KJV glosses: sycamore (fruit, tree).

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How translators render H8256

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
as sycamore 3
and sycamore trees 1
and their sycamore-figs 1
of sycamore-fig trees 1
the sycamores 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
he as the sycomore trees 2
and the sycomore trees 1
and their sycomore trees 1
as the sycomore trees 1
of sycomore fruit 1
the sycomores 1

Verses containing H8256

Page 1 of 1. 7 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. 1 Kings 10:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as abundant as sycamore in the foothills.

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  2. 1 Chronicles 27:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Baal-hanan the Gederite was in charge of the olive and sycamore trees in the foothills. Joash was in charge of the stores of olive oil.

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  3. 2 Chronicles 1:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The king made silver and gold as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as abundant as sycamore in the foothills.

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  4. 2 Chronicles 9:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as abundant as sycamore in the foothills.

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  5. Psalms 78:47 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He killed their vines with hailstones and their sycamore-figs with sleet.

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  6. Isaiah 9:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “The bricks have fallen, but we will rebuild with finished stone; the sycamores have been felled, but we will replace them with cedars.”

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    Source alternate reference: 9.9

  7. Amos 7:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “I was not a prophet,” Amos replied, “nor was I the son of a prophet; rather, I was a herdsman and a tender of sycamore-fig trees.

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Sources and text

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