Strong's Lexicon kinamómon: Cinnamon Original Word: κινάμωμον Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew word קִנָּמוֹן (qinamon) Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Strong's Hebrew 7076: קִנָּמוֹן (qinamon) - Refers to cinnamon, mentioned in the context of the anointing oil in Exodus 30:23. Usage: The term "kinamómon" refers to cinnamon, a spice obtained from the inner bark of several tree species from the genus Cinnamomum. In the New Testament, it is mentioned as a valuable and aromatic spice, often associated with trade and wealth. Cultural and Historical Background: Cinnamon was highly prized in the ancient world for its fragrance and flavor. It was used in anointing oils, perfumes, and as a spice in cooking. The spice was imported from regions such as India and Sri Lanka, making it a luxury item in the Roman Empire. Its use in religious and cultural rituals underscored its significance and value. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originvariant reading for kinnamómon, q.v. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2792: κινάμωμονκινάμωμον, more correctly (so L T Tr WH) κιννάμωμον, κιναμωμου, τό, Hebrew קִנָּמון ((see Liddell and Scott, under the word)), cinnamon: Revelation 18:13. (Herodotus, Theophrastus, Strabo, Diodorus, Josephus, others; the Sept.) Cf. Winers RWB, under the word Zimmt; (B. D., under the word Strong's Exhaustive Concordance cinnamon. Of foreign origin (compare qinnamown); cinnamon -- cinnamon. see HEBREW qinnamown Forms and Transliterations κινάμωμον κινναμωμον κιννάμωμον κινναμώμου κινναμώμω kinnamomon kinnamōmon kinnámomon kinnámōmonLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Revelation 18:13 N-ANSGRK: καὶ κιννάμωμον καὶ ἄμωμον KJV: And cinnamon, and odours, INT: and cinnamon and spice |
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