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== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_78495" /> == | == Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_78495" /> == | ||
<div> '''1: '''''Σίναπι''''' ''' (Strong'S #4615 | <div> '''1: '''''Σίναπι''''' ''' (Strong'S #4615 — Noun Neuter — sinapi — sin'-ap-ee ) </div> <p> a word of [[Egyptian]] origin, is translated "mustard seed" in the NT. "The conditions to be fulfilled by the mustard are that it should be a familiar plant, with a very small seed, Matthew 17:20; Luke 17:6 , sown in the earth, growing larger than garden herbs, Matthew 13:31 , having large branches, Mark 4:31 , ... attractive to birds, Luke 13:19 [RV, '(became) a tree']. The cultivated mustard is sinapis nigra. The seed is well known for its minuteness. The mustards are annuals, reproduced with extraordinary rapidity ... In fat soil they often attain a height of 10 or 12 feet, and have branches which attract passing birds" (A. E. Post, in Hastings' Bib. Dic.) </p> Matthew 13:32 John 17:14 Galatians 6:14 1—Peter 2:11 1—John 3:1 | ||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36725" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36725" /> == | ||
