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Lexicon :: Strong's H231 - 'ēzôḇ

Aa
אֵזוֹב
Transliteration
'ēzôḇ
Pronunciation
ay-zobe'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably of foreign derivation
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 55

Strong’s Definitions

אֵזוֹב ʼêzôwb, ay-zobe'; probably of foreign derivation; hyssop:—hyssop.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H231 in the following manner: hyssop (10x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H231 in the following manner: hyssop (10x).

  1. hyssop, a plant used for medicinal and religious purposes

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֵזוֹב ʼêzôwb, ay-zobe'; probably of foreign derivation; hyssop:—hyssop.
STRONGS H231: Abbreviations
† אֵזוֺב noun masculine1Ki 5:13 hyssop (Mishna אזוב, Aramaic aBvuz, Arabic زُوفَا Frey., Ethiopic አዘብ፡ Greek Version of the LXX ὕσσωπος, herb of purging qualities, but perhaps not precise botanical term, see Di Leviticus 14:6f; see also Löw93) **probably a kind of wild marjoram (origanum Muru) PostHast. DB Hyssop. — א׳ absolute Exodus 12:22 + 4 times; אֵזֹב Leviticus 14:4 + 4 times; — hyssop, little plant (contracted אֶרֶז cedar) 1 Kings 5:13, אֲשֶׁר יֹצֵא בַּקִּיר הָא׳; Exodus 12:22 (J) אֲגֻדַּת א׳ a bunch of hyssop for sprinkling blood on doorposts; without אגדת, used in cleansing from leprosy Leviticus 14:4, 6, 49, 51, 52; burnt with red heifer Numbers 19:6; used in cleansing with ashes of red heifer Numbers 19:18 (all P); compare Psalm 51:9 וְאֶטְהָ֑ר תְּחַטְּאֵנִי בְּא׳.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

12:22; 12:22

Leviticus

14:4; 14:4; 14:6; 14:6; 14:49; 14:51; 14:52

Numbers

19:6; 19:18

1 Kings

5:13; 5:13

Psalms

51:9

H231

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Strong's Number H231 matches the Hebrew אֵזוֹב ('ēzôḇ),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:22 - And ye shall take H3947 a bunch H92 of hyssop, H231 and dip H2881 it in the blood H1818 that H834 is in the bason, H5592 and strike H5060 the lintel H4947 and H413 the H4201➔ two H8147 side posts ➔H4201 with H4480 the blood H1818 that H834 is in the bason; H5592 and H859➔ none H3808 of you ➔H859 shall go out H3318 at the door H6607 of his house H1004 until H5704 the morning. H1242

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:4 - Then shall H6680➔ the priest H3548 command ➔H6680 to take H3947 for him that is to be cleansed H2891 two H8147 birds H6833 alive H2416 and clean, H2889 and H6086➔ cedar H730 wood, ➔H6086 and H8144 scarlet, H8438 and hyssop: H231

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:6 - As for the H6833➔ living H2416 bird, ➔H6833 he shall take H3947 it, H853 and H853 the H6086➔ cedar H730 wood, ➔H6086 and H853 the scarlet, H8144 H8438 and H853 the hyssop, H231 and shall dip H2881 them H853 and H853 the H6833➔ living H2416 bird ➔H6833 in the blood H1818 of the bird H6833 that was killed H7819 over H5921 the H4325➔ running H2416 water: ➔H4325

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:49 - And he shall take H3947 to cleanse H2398 the house H1004 two H8147 birds, H6833 and H6086➔ cedar H730 wood, ➔H6086 and scarlet, H8144 H8438 and hyssop: H231

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:51 - And he shall take H3947 the H6086➔ cedar H730 wood, ➔H6086 and H853 the hyssop, H231 and H853 the scarlet, H8144 H8438 and H853 the H6833➔ living H2416 bird, ➔H6833 and dip H2881 them H853 in the blood H1818 of the H6833➔ slain H7819 bird, ➔H6833 and in the H4325➔ running H2416 water, ➔H4325 and sprinkle H5137 the house H1004 seven H7651 times: H6471

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:52 - And he shall cleanse H2398 the house H1004 with the blood H1818 of the bird, H6833 and with the H4325➔ running H2416 water, ➔H4325 and with the H6833➔ living H2416 bird, ➔H6833 and with the H6086➔ cedar H730 wood, ➔H6086 and with the hyssop, H231 and with the scarlet: H8144 H8438

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:6 - And H3947➔ the priest H3548 shall take ➔H3947 cedar H730 wood, H6086 and hyssop, H231 and scarlet, H8144 H8438 and cast H7993 it into H413 the midst H8432 of the burning H8316 of the heifer. H6510

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:18 - And H3947➔ a H376➔ clean H2889 person ➔H376 shall take ➔H3947 hyssop, H231 and dip H2881 it in the water, H4325 and sprinkle H5137 it upon H5921 the tent, H168 and upon H5921 all H3605 the vessels, H3627 and upon H5921 the persons H5315 that H834 were H1961 there, H8033 and upon H5921 him that touched H5060 a bone, H6106 or H176 one slain, H2491 or H176 one dead, H4191 or H176 a grave: H6913

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:33 - And he spake H1696 of H5921 trees, H6086 from H4480 the cedar tree H730 that H834 is in Lebanon H3844 even unto H5704 the hyssop H231 that H834 springeth out H3318 of the wall: H7023 he spake also H1696 of H5921 beasts, H929 and of H5921 fowl, H5775 and of H5921 creeping things, H7431 and of H5921 fishes. H1709

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:7 - Purge me H2398 with hyssop, H231 and I shall be clean: H2891 wash me, H3526 and H7950➔ I shall be whiter H3835 than snow. ➔H7950
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