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Sycomore SYCOMORE.The sycomore tree (, Luk 19:4 only), of which mention is made in the story of Zacchaeus, is the Ficus sycomorus. The Gr. name means literally a fig-mulberry, and was bestowed upon it because it yielded a fruit akin to the fig, while its leaves, which are heart-shaped, bore some resemblance to those of … Continue reading “Sycomore”

Sycliem (Act 7:16). SEE SHECHEM. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Sycites in Greek mythology, was a surname of Bacchus in Lacedaemon, as having been the first to plant the fig (). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Sychemite (Judith 5, 16). SEE SHECHEMITE. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Sychem See Shechem. Fuente: Dictionary of the Apostolic Church Sychem See SHECHEM. Fuente: Easton’s Bible Dictionary Sychem In Stephen’s speech, Act 7:16, He tells us that the other patriarchs as well as Joseph were buried there (Jos 24:32). (See STEPHEN.) Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary Sychem skem (, Suchem): In this form the name of Shechem … Continue reading “Sychem”

SYCHAR OR SYCHEM See SHECHEM. Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary

Sychar ( in , A, C, D; but rec. tex with B; Vulg. Sichar; but Codd. Am and Ftild. Sychar; Syriac Socar), a place named only in Joh 4:5, as a city of Samaria called Sychar, near the ground which Jacob gave to Joseph his son; and there was the well of Jacob. Sychar was … Continue reading “Sychar”

Syceas in Greek mythology, was one of the Titans whom, when Jupiter pursued him his mother, Earth, received into her womb. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Sycamore Tree Abundant in the land of Canaan 1Ki 10:27; 2Ch 1:15; 2Ch 9:27; Isa 9:10 Groves of, cared for 1Ch 27:28 Destroyed by frost Psa 78:47 Care of Amo 7:14 Zacchaeus climbs into Luk 19:4 Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible Sycamore Tree Sycamore Tree. The tree so called in Scripture is not the sycamore of … Continue reading “Sycamore Tree”

SYCAMORE OR SYCAMINE Luk 17:6, a curious tree, which seems to partake of the nature of both the mulberry and the fig, the former in its leaf, and the latter in its fruit. Hence its name in Greek, meaning the mulberryfig. The sycamore is thus described by Norden: “I shall remark that they have in … Continue reading “SYCAMORE OR SYCAMINE”