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Lexicon :: Strong's H6211 - ʿāš

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עָשׁ
Transliteration
ʿāš
Pronunciation
awsh
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Part of Speech
masculine/feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1715a,1617,29

Strong’s Definitions

עָשׁ ʻâsh, awsh; from H6244; a moth:—moth. See also H5906.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H6211 in the following manner: moth (7x), grass (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H6211 in the following manner: moth (7x), grass (5x).

  1. moth

  2. herbage, grass

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָשׁ ʻâsh, awsh; from H6244; a moth:—moth. See also H5906.
STRONGS H6211: Abbreviations
† II. עָשׁ noun masculineIsaiah 50:9 moth (as waster, consumer); — ע׳ absolute, Hosea 5:12 (|| רָקָכ), Isaiah 50:9; Isaiah 51:8; in simile Psalm 39:12; כְּבֶגֶד אֲכָלוֺ עָשׁ Job 13:28; symbol of fragility Job 4:19. — Job 27:10 read probably H5908 עַכָּבִישׁ which see.

Biblical Aramaic

עֲשַׂב noun [masculine] herbage, grass (see Biblical Hebrew H6212 עשׂב); — emphatic עִשְׂבָּא, as fodder: Daniel 4:22 [Daniel 4:25]; Daniel 4:29 [Daniel 4:32]; Daniel 4:30 [Daniel 4:33]; Daniel 5:21.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

4:19; 13:28; 27:10

Psalms

39:12

Isaiah

50:9; 50:9; 51:8

Daniel

4:25; 4:32; 4:33; 5:21

Hosea

5:12

H6211

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6211 matches the Hebrew עָשׁ (ʿāš),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 4:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:19 - How much more those who dwell in houses of clay,
Whose foundation is in the dust,
Who are crushed before a moth?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 13:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:28 - “Man[fn] decays like a rotten thing,
Like a garment that is moth-eaten.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 27:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:18 - He builds his house like a moth,[fn]
Like a booth which a watchman makes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 39:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:11 - When with rebukes You correct man for iniquity,
You make his beauty melt away like a moth;
Surely every man is vapor. Selah

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 50:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 50:9 - Surely the Lord GOD will help Me;
Who is he who will condemn Me?
Indeed they will all grow old like a garment;
The moth will eat them up.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 51:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:8 - For the moth will eat them up like a garment,
And the worm will eat them like wool;
But My righteousness will be forever,
And My salvation from generation to generation.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:15 - Nevertheless leave the stump and roots in the earth,
Bound with a band of iron and bronze,
In the tender grass of the field.
Let it be wet with the dew of heaven,
And let him graze with the beasts
On the grass of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:25 - They shall drive you from men, your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field, and they shall make you eat grass like oxen. They shall wet you with the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass over you, till you know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whomever He chooses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:32

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:32 - And they shall drive you from men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. They shall make you eat grass like oxen; and seven times shall pass over you, until you know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whomever He chooses.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:33

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:33 - That very hour the word was fulfilled concerning Nebuchadnezzar; he was driven from men and ate grass like oxen; his body was wet with the dew of heaven till his hair had grown like eagles’ feathers and his nails like birds’ claws.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:21 - “Then he was driven from the sons of men, his heart was made like the beasts, and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys. They fed him with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till he knew that the Most High God rules in the kingdom of men, and appoints over it whomever He chooses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 5:12

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 5:12 - Therefore I will be to Ephraim like a moth,
And to the house of Judah like rottenness.
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