Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
crumb
Usage: ψιχίον, -ου, τό dimin. of ψίξ, a crumb: Mat.15:27, Mrk.7:28.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G5589
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
3
Books
3
Strong's G5589 Quick Answer
Strong's G5589 ψιχίον (psichion) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. psichion (psikh-ee'-on) n. 1. a little bit or morsel [diminutive from a derivative of the base of G5567 (meaning a crumb)] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include crumbs. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- psichion (psikh-ee'-on) n. 1. a little bit or morsel [diminutive from a derivative of the base of G5567 (meaning a crumb)]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- crumbs
Meaning and Definition
psichion (psikh-ee'-on) n. 1. a little bit or morsel [diminutive from a derivative of the base of G5567 (meaning a crumb)] KJV: crumb Root(s): G5567
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5589. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G5589 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render psichion, 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.
crumbs
Matthew 15:27
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How Strong's G5589 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 3 linked usages.
Strong's G5589 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 G5589 in the New Testament
3 indexed usages in New Testament.
And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters' table.
And she answered and said unto him, Yes, Lord: yet the dogs under the table eat of the children's crumbs.
And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5589.
And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters' table.
And she answered and said unto him, Yes, Lord: yet the dogs under the table eat of the children's crumbs.
And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5589, grouped by book.
Matthew 1 usage, New Testament
Mark 1 usage, New Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G5589 FAQ
What does psichion (ψιχίον) mean?
Psichion (Strong's G5589) is a Greek word most simply glossed "crumb". psichion (psikh-ee'-on) n. 1. a little bit or morsel [diminutive from a derivative of the base of G5567 (meaning a crumb)]
How many times is psichion (ψιχίον) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G5589 across 3 books.
Where can I study psichion (ψιχίον) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5589 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate psichion (ψιχίον)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as crumbs. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.