שִׁקְמָה

[שִׁקְמָה] noun feminine sycomore tree (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic שִׁיקְמָא ,, Löw^No.332; hence Greek συκάηινος mulberry Lewy ^Fremdw.23); — plural absolute שִׁקְמִים Amos 7,14 +; suffix שִׁקְמוֺתָם Sl 78,47 — sycomore, ficus sycomorus Linn (Tristr^NHB397ff. Post^{Flora of Syria 730}; Hast. DB under the word) a common tree Es 9,9, growing in the Shephela 1 Kong 10,27=2 Kron 1,15=2 Kron 9,27,1 Kron 27,28 as property Sl 78,47 (|| גֶּפֶן); בּוֺלֵס שִׁקְמִים Amos 7,14 a tender of sycomores (see [בַָלס]).