ΣΗΣΑΜΑΙ, σησαμαι
SĒSAMAI, sēsamai
Sounds Like: SAY-sah-mai
Translations: sesame, a sesame
From the root: ΣΗΣΑΜΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the sesame plant or its seeds. It is typically used in the plural to refer to sesame seeds, which were used for oil or food. In a sentence, it would function as a direct object or subject, similar to how 'seeds' or 'grain' would be used.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G4573 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:35
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