Lexicon botnim: pistachio Original Word: בָּטְנִיםPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: botnim Phonetic Spelling: (bo'-ten) Short Definition: nuts NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definitionpistachio NASB Translationpistachio nuts (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs בָּטְנִים noun [masculine] plural pistachio, an oval nut (compare Assyrian bu‰nu COT Gloss & Schr MBAK 1881, 419, Aramaic בּוּטְנָא, , Arabic ; on Punic Βουτνούμ Blau ZMG 1873, 527) = pistacia terebinthus Rob BR i. 208, ii. 222, Post PEF Oct. 1888, 218, No. 214 f; Tr. Vict. Inst. xxii. 271 etc. pist. vera Löw No. 44); Genesis 43:11 one of the articles carried from Canaan to Egypt by sons of Jacob as present to Joseph; still a delicacy in Egypt and Syria, compare Wetzst in Löw p.420. Strong's nut From beten; (only in plural) a pistachio-nut (from its form) -- nut. see HEBREW beten |
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