noun · neuter
fullem
Greekφύλλον (fullon)
Strong’sG5444
a leaf
stem full-6 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books1 of 6 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
φύλλον, -ου, τό
[in LXX chiefly for עָלֶה;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G5444 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidfool'-lon
a sprout, i.e. leaf
Fromfrom the same as G5443;
King Jamesleaf.
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 | fullem | fulleim1×φύλλα |
| of, belonging to genitive | fulleu | fulleiu |
| to, for dative | fulle | fullei |
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
fulle 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
6 occurrences, every one of them listed
fulleim“leaves”subject or objectdirect plural1×
Revelation 22:2“leaves”en mese tau plateiau autau; kai tou potamou enteuthen kai ekeithen xulem zōau poiarōtem karpoin dōdeka, kata mēnon hekaston apodōarōtem ton karpon auteu, kai teim fulleim teu xuleu eis therapeian teiu ethneiu.down the middle of the main street of the city. On either side of the river stood a tree of life, bearing twelve kinds of fruit and yielding a fresh crop for each month. And the leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations.
fulleim5×
Matthew 21:19“leaves”kai horaratos sukan henan epi tau hodau erchata epi autan, kai oudenem heuriskata en auta ei mē fulleim monem, kai legatō auta; Mēketi ek su karpos gineteia eis ton aiōnon; kai xērainita parachrēma tas sukas.Seeing a fig tree by the road, He went up to it but found nothing on it except leaves. “May you never bear fruit again!” He said. And immediately the tree withered.
Matthew 24:32“leaves”Apo de tau sukau mathavar tan parabolan; hotan ēdē tos klados autau gineteia hapalos kai teim fulleim ekfuateiō, gnōskavō hoti engus tem therem;Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: As soon as its branches become tender and sprout leaves, you know that summer is near.
Mark 11:13“leaf”kai horaratos sukan apo makrothen echarōtan fulleim erchata ei ara tinem heuriskati en auta, kai ercharatos epi autan oudenem heuriskata ei mē fulleim, tos gar kairos ouk ate sukeiu.Seeing in the distance a fig tree in leaf, He went to see if there was any fruit on it. But when He reached it, He found nothing on it except leaves, since it was not the season for figs.
Mark 11:13“leaves”kai horaratos sukan apo makrothen echarōtan fulleim erchata ei ara tinem heuriskati en auta, kai ercharatos epi autan oudenem heuriskata ei mē fulleim, tos gar kairos ouk ate sukeiu.Seeing in the distance a fig tree in leaf, He went to see if there was any fruit on it. But when He reached it, He found nothing on it except leaves, since it was not the season for figs.
Mark 13:28“leaves”Apo de tau sukau mathavar tan parabolan; hotan ēdē tos klados autau hapalos gineteia kai ekfuateiō teim fulleim, gnōskavō hoti engus tem therem atō;Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: As soon as its branches become tender and sprout leaves, you know that summer is near.