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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)
Dictionary Aids

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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:19 -

‘How much more [will He blame and charge] those who dwell in houses (bodies) of clay,

Whose foundations are in the dust,

Who are crushed like a moth.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:28 -

While I waste away like a rotten thing,

Like a garment that is moth-eaten.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:18 -

“He builds his house like a spider’s web,

Like a (temporary) hut which a watchman makes.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:11 -

“With rebukes You discipline man for sin;

You consume like a moth what is precious to him;

Surely every man is a mere breath [a wisp of smoke, a vapor that vanishes]. Selah.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 50:9 -

In fact, the Lord GOD helps Me;

Who is he who condemns Me [as guilty]?

Indeed, they will all wear out like a garment;

The moth will eat them.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:8 -

“For the moth will eat them like a garment,

And the worm will eat them like wool.

But My righteousness and justice [faithfully promised] will exist forever,

And My salvation to all generations.”

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:15 -

“Nevertheless leave the stump with its roots in the ground,

Bound with a band of iron and bronze

In the new grass of the field;

And let him be wet with the dew of heaven,

And let him feed with the animals in the grass of the earth.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:25 - that you shall be driven from mankind and your dwelling place shall be with the beasts of the field; and that you be given grass to eat like the cattle and be wet with the dew of heaven; and seven periods of time shall pass over you, until you know [without any doubt] that the Most High [God] rules over the kingdom of mankind and He bestows it to whomever He desires.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:32 - and you will be driven away from mankind, and your dwelling place will be with the animals of the field. You will be given grass to eat like the cattle, and seven periods of time will pass over you until you know [without any doubt] that the Most High God rules over the kingdom of mankind and He bestows it on whomever He desires.”’
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:33 - “Immediately the word concerning Nebuchadnezzar was fulfilled. He was [fn]driven away from mankind and began eating grass like cattle, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven until his hair had grown like eagles’ feathers and his nails were like birds’ claws.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:21 - “He was also driven from mankind, and his mind was made like that of an animal, and his dwelling place was with the wild donkeys. He was given grass to eat like cattle, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven until he came to know [without any doubt] that the Most High God rules over the kingdom of mankind and He appoints it to whomever He wills.
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 5:12 -

Therefore I am like a moth to Ephraim

And like dry rot to the house of Judah [in My judgment against them].

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