G2769 | κεράτιον | |||||
原文音譯:kerat'ion 對等譯字:HOLD (dim.) 文法分類:名詞 出現次數:1 出現經節:路 15:16 和合本譯字及次數 豆莢 字義及字源追溯 (2768*=角) something horned, the pod of the carob-tree (2768=a horn*) | keration ker-at'-ee-on from a presumed derivative of 2768;; n n AV - husk 1; 1 1) a little horn 2) the name of the fruit, Ceratonia silqua or carobtree (called also John's Bread [from the notion that its pods, which resemble those of the "locust", constituted the food of the Baptist]. This fruit was shaped like a horn and has a sweet taste; it was and is used not only for fattening swine, but as an article of food by the lower classes. |
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