κύμινον
kýminon · G2951 · Greek · 1 occurrence
Thing
- Cumin (cummin)Condiments3 verses
Meanings
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cumin
Probably the plant Cuminum cyminum; same family as carrot; branches from the base and has similar leaves and flowers, though seeds have a sharper smell; planted and harvested each year, reaching a height of about 50-60 cm; seeds are used in cooking and as medicine
ExamplesMatthew 23:23 “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint and dill and cumin, and have neglected the weightier provisions of the Law: justice and mercy and faithfulness; but these are the things you should have done without neglecting the others.
How it’s used In 1 role
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the word studied the word it goes with
What is done to itIt is the object
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- ἀποδεκατόωto give a tenth 1
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In the other Testament 1 word
- כַּמֹּן kammôn · H3646 · cummin
- Hebrew כַּמֹּן and Greek κύμινον denote the same botanical referent (the spice cummin, Cuminum cyminum); the Greek term is a direct loanword rendering of the Hebrew in LXX and NT contexts where the plant is named (Isaiah 28:25, 27; Matthew 23:23).
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Cumin (see {D:3.22})3.25
- κύμινον names cumin, a small aromatic seed used as a spice. Matthew 23:23 has Jesus rebuking the Pharisees, “you tithe mint and dill and cumin, and have neglected the weightier provisions of the Law: justice and mercy and faithfulness,” the κύμινον naming this minor spice they meticulously tithed while neglecting greater matters.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon κυμινου, τό, cumin (or cummin), German Kümmel, (for כַּמֹּן, Isa 28:25, Isa 28:27): Mt…
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
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