Lexicon :: Strong's H8384 - tᵊ'ēnâ

תְּאֵנָה
Transliteration
tᵊ'ēnâ
Pronunciation
teh-ane'
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Perhaps of foreign derivation
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2490

Strong’s Definitions

תְּאֵן tᵉʼên, teh-ane'; or (in the singular, feminine) תְּאֵנָה tᵉʼênâh; perhaps of foreign derivation the fig (tree or fruit):—fig (tree).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 39x

The KJV translates Strong's H8384 in the following manner: fig tree (23x), fig (16x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 39x
The KJV translates Strong's H8384 in the following manner: fig tree (23x), fig (16x).
  1. fig, fig tree

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
תְּאֵן tᵉʼên, teh-ane'; or (in the singular, feminine) תְּאֵנָה tᵉʼênâh; perhaps of foreign derivation the fig (tree or fruit):—fig (tree).
STRONGS H8384: Abbreviations
תְּאֵנָה noun feminine fig-tree, (then) fig (√ dubious; Arabic , Aramaic תֵּינְתָא, ; perhaps Punic תין (see Lzb385; i.e. תְּיֵן Eut, see DHMVOJ i. 26), Assyrian tittu, a tree; LagM i. 58 ff. combines ת׳ (precariously) with √ (III) אנה meet opportunely, with reference to fructifying of fig by another tree, compare HomAufsätze u.Abh. i. (1892), 100); — absolute ת׳ Judges 9:10 +; suffix תְּאֵנָתוֺ 1 Kings 5:5 +, etc.; plural תְּאֵנִים Numbers 13:23 +; construct תְּאֵנֵי Jeremiah 24:2; suffix תְּאֵנֵיכֶם Amos 4:9; —
1. fig-tree (ficus carica PostFlora. 730; Hast. DB, under the word TrNHB.350 M'Lean-Th-DyerEncy. Bib., under the word; compare Löw§ 335; often + גֶּפֶן): Judges 9:10, 11 (in allegory), Amos 4:9; Hosea 9:10; Nahum 3:12; 1 Kings 5:5; 2 Kings 18:31 = Isaiah 36:16; Micah 4:4; Isaiah 34:4; Proverbs 27:18; עֲלֵה ת׳ Genesis 3:7 (J) fig-leaves, חָֽנְטָה פַגֶּיהָ הַתּ׳ Songs 2:13; collective Numbers 20:5 (JE), Hosea 2:14; Jeremiah 5:17; Jeremiah 8:13; Deuteronomy 8:8; Habakkuk 3:17; Haggai 2:19; Zechariah 3:10; Joel 1:7, 12; Joel 2:22; Psalm 105:33.
2. fig, always plural: Numbers 13:23 (JE), Jeremiah 24:1, 2(twice in verse); Jeremiah 24:3 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 24:5, 8; Jeremiah 29:17 (all symbolic of Judaeans), Jeremiah 8:13 (בַּתְּאֵנָה אֵין תּ׳), Nehemiah 8:13; as medicament, דְּבֶלֶת ת׳ 2 Kings 20:7 = Isaiah 38:21; תְּאֵנֵי הַבַּכֻּרוֺת Jeremiah 24:2 the figs of early ripeness (compare Du).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

3:7

Numbers

13:23; 13:23; 20:5

Deuteronomy

8:8

Judges

9:10; 9:10; 9:11

1 Kings

5:5; 5:5

2 Kings

18:31; 20:7

Nehemiah

8:13

Psalms

105:33

Proverbs

27:18

Song of Songs

2:13

Isaiah

34:4; 36:16; 38:21

Jeremiah

5:17; 8:13; 8:13; 24:1; 24:2; 24:2; 24:2; 24:3; 24:5; 24:8; 29:17

Hosea

2:14; 9:10

Joel

1:7; 1:12; 2:22

Amos

4:9; 4:9

Micah

4:4

Nahum

3:12

Habakkuk

3:17

Haggai

2:19

Zechariah

3:10