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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.
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.

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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 the moth H6211!

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 13:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:28 -

While [fn]I am decaying like a rotten thing,

Like a garment that is moth-eaten H6211.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 27:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:18 -

“He has built his house like the [fn]moth,

Or as a hut which the watchman has made.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:11 -

“With reproofs You chasten a man for iniquity;

You consume as a moth H6211 what is precious to him;

Surely every man is vanity. Selah.

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Behold, Lord Yahweh helps Me;

Who is he who condemns Me?

Behold, they will all wear out like a garment;

The moth H6211 will eat them.

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“For the moth H6211 will eat them like a garment,

And the grub will eat them like wool.

But My righteousness will be forever,

And My salvation to all generations.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:15

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“Yet leave the stump [fn]with its roots in the earth,

But with a band of iron and bronze around it

In the new grass of the field;

And let him be drenched with the dew of heaven,

And let [fn]him share with the beasts in the grass of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:25 - that you be driven away from mankind and your place of habitation be with the beasts of the field, and you be given grass to eat like cattle and be drenched with the dew of heaven; and seven [fn]periods of time will pass over you, until you know that the Most High is the powerful ruler over the kingdom of mankind and gives it to whomever He wishes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:32 - and you will be driven away from mankind, and your place of habitation will be with the beasts of the field. You will be given grass to eat like cattle, and seven [fn]periods of time will pass over you until you know that the Most High is the powerful ruler over the kingdom of mankind and gives it to whomever He wishes.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:33 - “Immediately the word concerning Nebuchadnezzar was accomplished; and he was driven away from mankind and began eating grass like cattle, and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven until his hair had grown like eagles’ feathers and his nails like birds’ claws.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:21 - “He was also driven away from the sons of [fn]men, and his heart was made like that of beasts, and his place of habitation was with the wild donkeys. He was given grass to eat like cattle, and his body was drenched with the dew of the sky until he knew that the Most High God is the powerful ruler over the kingdom of mankind and that He sets up over it whomever He wishes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 5:12

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 5:12 -

Therefore I am like a moth H6211 to Ephraim

And like rottenness to the house of Judah.

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