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ΦΟΙΝΙΚ, φοινικ

PHOINIK, phoinik

Sounds Like: FOY-nix

Translations: palm tree, a palm tree, date palm, purple, crimson

From the root: ΦΟΙΝΙΞ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers primarily to a palm tree, especially a date palm, which was significant in the ancient world for its fruit and shade. It can also refer to the color purple or crimson, likely due to the dye extracted from the murex snail, which was associated with the Phoenicians (Phoinikes), or perhaps the reddish-brown color of dates. Its meaning depends on the context.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Strong’s number: G5403 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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