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Strong's G4615 σίναπι (sinapi)

Sinapi means “mustard” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H4615 — maamaq (“deep”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G4615
Language Greek
Linked Usages 5
Books 3

Strong's G4615 Quick Answer

Strong's G4615 σίναπι (sinapi) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. sinapi (sin'-ap-ee) n. 1. mustard (the plant) [perhaps from sinomai "to hurt, i.e. sting"] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include mustard. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
sinapi (sin'-ap-ee) n. 1. mustard (the plant) [perhaps from sinomai "to hurt, i.e. sting"]
Usage
5 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
mustard

Meaning and Definition

sinapi (sin'-ap-ee) n. 1. mustard (the plant) [perhaps from sinomai "to hurt, i.e. sting"] KJV: mustard

Original Word
σίναπι
Transliteration
sinapi
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4615. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

mustard

Usage: σίναπι, -εως, τό (prob. Egyptian), = Attic τὸ νᾶπυ mustard: Mat.13:31 17:20, Mrk.4:31, Luk.13:19 17:6.† (AS)

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How Strong's G4615 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render sinapi, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

mustard Matthew 13:31

How Strong's G4615 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 5 linked usages.

Strong's G4615 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G4615 in the New Testament

5 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 13:31 KJV

Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:

Matthew 17:20 KJV

And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.

Mark 4:31 KJV

It is like a grain of mustard seed, which, when it is sown in the earth, is less than all the seeds that be in the earth:

Usage Excerpts

First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4615.

Matthew 13:31 New Testament, KJV
Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:
Matthew 17:20 New Testament, KJV
And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.
Mark 4:31 New Testament, KJV
It is like a grain of mustard seed, which, when it is sown in the earth, is less than all the seeds that be in the earth:
Luke 13:19 New Testament, KJV
It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and cast into his garden; and it grew, and waxed a great tree; and the fowls of the air lodged in the branches of it.
Luke 17:6 New Testament, KJV
And the Lord said, If ye had faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye might say unto this sycamine tree, Be thou plucked up by the root, and be thou planted in the sea; and it should obey you.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4615, grouped by book.

Matthew 2 usages, New Testament
Mark 1 usage, New Testament
Luke 2 usages, New Testament

Strong's G4615 FAQ

What does sinapi (σίναπι) mean?

Sinapi (Strong's G4615) is a Greek word most simply glossed "mustard". sinapi (sin'-ap-ee) n. 1. mustard (the plant) [perhaps from sinomai "to hurt, i.e. sting"]

How many times is sinapi (σίναπι) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's G4615 across 3 books.

Where can I study sinapi (σίναπι) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4615 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate sinapi (σίναπι)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as mustard. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.