STRONGS NUMBER G4076


Word Summary
pēganon: rue (a plant with thick, fleshy leaves)
Original Word: πήγανον
Transliteration: pēganon
Phonetic Spelling: (pay'-gan-on)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: rue (a plant with thick, fleshy leaves)
Meaning: rue (a plant with thick, fleshy leaves)
Strong's Concordance
rue.

From pegnumi; rue (from its thick or fleshy leaves) -- rue.

see GREEK pegnumi

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4076: πήγανον

πήγανον, πηγανου, τό (thought to be from πήγνυμι to make solid, on account of its thick, fleshy leaves; cf. Vanicek, p. 457), rue: Luke 11:42. (Theophrastus, hist. plant. 1, 3, 4; Dioscorid. 3, 45 (52); Plutarch, others) (B. D., under the word; Tristram, Nat. Hist. etc., p. 478; Carruthers in the Bible Educator, iii. 216f.)