φύλλον
phyllon · leaf
Greek word · Strong’s number G5444 · appears 6 times in the Bible
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phyllon (φύλλον) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “leaf”.
How to say it
phyl·lon
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- The flat green part of a plant.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
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Where it appears
- Matthew 21:19
And seeing a single fig tree by the road, he went to it and found nothing on it except leaves only; and he says to it, “May no more fruit come from you, forever.” And the fig tree withered immediately.
- Matthew 24:32
Now from the fig tree learn the parable: when its branch has already become tender and puts out its leaves, you know that summer is near.
- Mark 11:13
And seeing from a distance a fig tree that had leaves, he went to see if perhaps he would find anything on it; and when he came to it he found nothing but leaves, for it was not the season for figs.
- Mark 13:28
Now from the fig tree learn the parable: when its branch has already become tender and puts out its leaves, you know that summer is near.
- Revelation 22:2
in the middle of its street. And on either side of the river was the tree of life, producing twelve crops of fruit, yielding its fruit each month; and the leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations.
And 1 more times.