G4615

σίναπι

sinapi

Neuter noun · Perhaps from sinomai (to hurt, i.e. sting)

Perhaps from σίνομαι sínomai (to hurt, i.e. sting); mustard (the plant):—mustard.

Outline

  1. mustard, the name of a plant which in oriental countries grows from a very small seed and attains to the height of a tree, 10 feet (3 m) and more; hence a very small quantity of a thing is likened to a mustard seed, and also a thing which grows to a remarkable size
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