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== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_77057" /> == | == Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_77057" /> == | ||
<div> '''1: | <div> '''1: '''''Ψιχίον''''' ''' (Strong'S #5589 — Noun Neuter — psichion — psikh-ee'-on ) </div> <p> "a small morsel," a diminutive of psix, "a bit, or crumb;" of bread or meat, it is used in Matthew 15:27; Mark 7:28; some mss. have it in Luke 16:21 . </p> | ||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_106478" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_106478" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' (n.) | <p> '''(1):''' (n.) A small fragment or piece; especially, a small piece of bread or other food, broken or cut off. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) Fig.: A little; a bit; as, a crumb of comfort. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) The soft part of bread. </p> <p> '''(4):''' (v. t.) To break into crumbs or small pieces with the fingers; as, to crumb bread. </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2764" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2764" /> == | ||
<p> '''''krum''''' ( ψιχίον , <i> '''''psichı́on''''' </i> , "a little bit"): Occurs only in the New Testament, of remnants of food, scraps. [[Lazarus]] desired "to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man's table" ( Luke 16:21 ). "Even the (little) dogs eat of the crumbs" ( Matthew 15:27; Mark 7:28 ), "possibly the fragments of bread on which the guests wiped their hands (after thrusting them into the common dish), and flung to the dogs" (Farrar, <i> Life of Christ </i> , | <p> ''''' krum ''''' ( ψιχίον , <i> ''''' psichı́on ''''' </i> , "a little bit"): Occurs only in the New Testament, of remnants of food, scraps. [[Lazarus]] desired "to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man's table" ( Luke 16:21 ). "Even the (little) dogs eat of the crumbs" ( Matthew 15:27; Mark 7:28 ), "possibly the fragments of bread on which the guests wiped their hands (after thrusting them into the common dish), and flung to the dogs" (Farrar, <i> Life of Christ </i> , I, 476). </p> | ||
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Revision as of 12:46, 14 October 2021
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [1]
"a small morsel," a diminutive of psix, "a bit, or crumb;" of bread or meat, it is used in Matthew 15:27; Mark 7:28; some mss. have it in Luke 16:21 .
Webster's Dictionary [2]
(1): (n.) A small fragment or piece; especially, a small piece of bread or other food, broken or cut off.
(2): (n.) Fig.: A little; a bit; as, a crumb of comfort.
(3): (n.) The soft part of bread.
(4): (v. t.) To break into crumbs or small pieces with the fingers; as, to crumb bread.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [3]
krum ( ψιχίον , psichı́on , "a little bit"): Occurs only in the New Testament, of remnants of food, scraps. Lazarus desired "to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man's table" ( Luke 16:21 ). "Even the (little) dogs eat of the crumbs" ( Matthew 15:27; Mark 7:28 ), "possibly the fragments of bread on which the guests wiped their hands (after thrusting them into the common dish), and flung to the dogs" (Farrar, Life of Christ , I, 476).
