H6212 — עֶשֶׂב (ʻeseb)

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Strong's H6212 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: עֶשֶׂב (ʻeseb)

Pronunciation: eh'seb

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: from an unused root meaning to glisten (or be green);

Definition: grass (or any tender shoot)

KJV Renderings: grass, herb.

Senses

  1. herb, herbage, grass, green plants

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G1008 βοτάνη botánē from G1006 herbage (as if for grazing) herb
G5515 χλωρός chlōrós from the same as G5514 greenish, i.e. verdant, dun-colored green, pale
G5527 χόρτασμα chórtasma from G5526 forage, i.e. food sustenance
G5528 χόρτος chórtos apparently a primary word a "court" or "garden", i.e. (by implication, of pasture) herbage or vegetation blade, grass, hay

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.