σίναπιsínapi

mustard: Matthew 13:31, Matthew 17:20, Mark 4:31, Luke 13:19, Luke 17:6.

Greek (New Testament) · G4615

Where it appears

Appears 5 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 13:31 Here is another illustration Jesus used: “The Kingdom of Heaven is like a mustard seed planted in a field.
  • Matthew 17:20 “You don’t have enough faith,” Jesus told them. “I tell you the truth, if you had faith even as small as a mustard seed, you could say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it would move. Nothing would be impossible.”
  • Mark 4:31 It is like a mustard seed planted in the ground. It is the smallest of all seeds,
  • Luke 13:19 It is like a tiny mustard seed that a man planted in a garden; it grows and becomes a tree, and the birds make nests in its branches.”
  • Luke 17:6 The Lord answered, “If you had faith even as small as a mustard seed, you could say to this mulberry tree, ‘May you be uprooted and be planted in the sea,’ and it would obey you!

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.