noun · neuter
psixem
Strong’sG5589
a crumb
stem psix-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books1 of 6 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
*† ψιχίον, -ου, τό
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G5589 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidpsikh-ee'-on
a little bit or morsel
Fromdiminutive from a derivative of the base of G5567 (meaning a crumb);
King Jamescrumb.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
diminutive of ψίξ, crumb, NT.Matt.15.27.
2 of stomachic residue after emesis, Refs 2nd c.AD+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject or object direct | psixem | psixeim |
| of, belonging to genitive | psixeu | psixeiu2×ψιχίων |
| to, for dative | psixe | psixei |
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
psixe 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
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
psixeiu“crumbs”of, belonging togenitive plural2×
Matthew 15:27… gar teim kunarieim esthiatō apo teiu psixeiu teiu piptarōnteiu apo tau trapezau toiu …… said, “even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their master’s table.”
Mark 7:28… hupokatō tau trapezau esthialō apo teiu psixeiu teiu paidieiu.… under the table eat the children’s crumbs.”