Lexical Summary pēganon: rue (a plant with thick, fleshy leaves) Original Word: πήγανονTransliteration: pēganon Phonetic Spelling: (pay'-gan-on) Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Short Definition: rue (a plant with thick, fleshy leaves) Meaning: rue (a plant with thick, fleshy leaves) Strong's Concordance rue. From pegnumi; rue (from its thick or fleshy leaves) -- rue. see GREEK pegnumi Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4076: πήγανονπήγανον, πηγανου, τό (thought to be from πήγνυμι to make solid, on account of its thick, fleshy leaves; cf. Vanicek, p. 457), rue: Luke 11:42. (Theophrastus, hist. plant. 1, 3, 4; Dioscorid. 3, 45 (52); Plutarch, others) (B. D., under the word; Tristram, Nat. Hist. etc., p. 478; Carruthers in the Bible Educator, iii. 216f.) |