noun · neuter
fruganem
Greekφρύγανον (fruganon)
Strong’sG5434
a dry stick for burning
stem frugan-once in the New Testament1 of 6 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
φρύγανον, -ου, τό
(< φρύγω, to parch), [in LXX chiefly for קַשׁ, also for חָרוּל, etc.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G5434 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidfroo'-gan-on
akin to the base of G5395); something desiccated, i.e. a dry twig
Fromneuter of a presumed derivative of φρύγω (to roast or parch;
King Jamesstick.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject or object direct | fruganem | fruganeim |
| of, belonging to genitive | fruganeu | fruganeiu1×φρυγάνων |
| to, for dative | frugane | fruganei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
frugane is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
fruganeiu“sticks”of, belonging togenitive plural1×
Acts 28:3“sticks”sustrefaratou de tou Paulou fruganeiu tinem plēthem kai epititharatou epi tan puran, echidnas apo tau thermau exercharatas kathaptata tau cheirau autou.Paul gathered a bundle of sticks, and as he laid them on the fire, a viper, driven out by the heat, fastened itself to his hand.