H8256 שִׁקְמָה

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 7 KJV occurrences

שִׁקְמָה

shiqmâh · shik-maw'

Definition

a sycamore (usually the tree)

KJV Renderings

sycamore (fruit, tree).

Derivation / Etymology

or (feminine) שִׁקְמָה; of uncertain derivation;

KJV Verses (7)

1 Kings 10:27And the king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycomore trees that are in the vale, for abundance.
1 Chronicles 27:28And over the olive trees and the sycomore trees that were in the low plains was Baal-hanan the Gederite: and over the cellars of oil was Joash:
2 Chronicles 1:15And the king made silver and gold at Jerusalem as plenteous as stones, and cedar trees made he as the sycomore trees that are in the vale for abundance.
2 Chronicles 9:27And the king made silver in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar trees made he as the sycomore trees that are in the low plains in abundance.
Psalms 78:47He destroyed their vines with hail, and their sycomore trees with frost.
Isaiah 9:10The bricks are fallen down, but we will build with hewn stones: the sycomores are cut down, but we will change them into cedars.
Amos 7:14¶ Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet’s son; but I was an herdman, and a gatherer of sycomore fruit: