Shiqmâh — H8256

H8256 · Hebrew — שקמה

Pronunciation: shik-maw'

Definition

feminine noun

a sycamore (usually the tree)

  1. sycamore tree (bearing figs)

Usually translated as

sycamore

Origin

or (feminine) shiqmâh; of uncertain derivation

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Shiqmâh occurs 7 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Kings (1), 1 Chronicles (1), 2 Chronicles (2), Psalms (1), Isaiah (1), Amos (1)

Strong's Lexicon — S