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Lexicon :: Strong's G5301 - hyssōpos

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ὕσσωπος
Transliteration
hyssōpos (Key)
Pronunciation
hoos'-so-pos
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of foreign origin אֵזוֹב (H231)
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Strong’s Definitions

ὕσσωπος hussōpŏs, hoos'-so-pos; of foreign origin (H231); "hyssop":—hyssop.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G5301 in the following manner: hyssop (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G5301 in the following manner: hyssop (2x).
  1. hyssop

  2. a plant used by the Hebrews in their ritual sprinklings

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὕσσωπος hussōpŏs, hoos'-so-pos; of foreign origin (H231); "hyssop":—hyssop.
STRONGS G5301:
ὕσσωπος (on the breathing see WH's Appendix, p. 144a; Lachmann (in both his editions) spells it with one sigma ς' in John), ὑσσώπου, , (Hebrew אֵזוב, Exodus 12:22; Numbers 19:6, 18, etc.), hyssop, a plant a bunch of which was used by the Hebrews in their ritual sprinklings: Hebrews 9:19; ὑσσώπῳ, equivalent to καλάμῳ ὑσσώπου, John 19:29. Cf. Winers RWB, under the word Ysop; Arnold in Herzog xviii., p. 337f; Furrer in Schenkel v., 685f; (Riehm, p. 1771f; Löw, Aram. Pflanzennamen, § 93; Tristram, Nat. Hist. etc., p. 455f; B. D. under the word (especially American edition)).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Exodus
12:22
Numbers
19:6; 19:18
John
19:29
Hebrews
9:19

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5301 matches the Greek ὕσσωπος (hyssōpos),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:22 - “And you shall take a bunch of hyssop and dip it in the blood which is in the basin, and [fn]touch some of the blood that is in the basin to the lintel and the two doorposts; and none of you shall go outside the doorway of his house until morning.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:4 - then the priest shall give a command to take two live clean birds and cedar wood and a [fn]scarlet string and hyssop for the one who is to be cleansed.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:6 - As for the live bird, he shall take it together with the cedar wood and the [fn]scarlet string and the hyssop, and he shall dip them and the live bird in the blood of the bird that was slaughtered over the [fn]running water.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:49 - “To cleanse the house then, he shall take two birds and cedar wood and a [fn]scarlet string and hyssop,
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:51 - “Then he shall take the cedar wood and the hyssop and the [fn]scarlet string, with the live bird, and he shall dip them in the blood of the slaughtered bird as well as in the [fn]running water, and he shall sprinkle the house seven times.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:52 - “He shall thus cleanse the house with the blood of the bird and with the [fn]running water, along with the live bird and with the cedar wood and with the hyssop and with the [fn]scarlet string.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:6 - ‘And the priest shall take cedar wood and hyssop and scarlet material and cast it into the midst of the [fn]burning heifer.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:18 - ‘And a clean person shall take hyssop and dip it in the water and sprinkle it on the tent and on all the furnishings and on the persons who were there and on the one who touched the bone or the one slain or the one dying naturally or the grave.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:33 - And he spoke of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon even to the hyssop that grows on the wall; he spoke also of animals and birds and creeping things and fish.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:7 -

[fn]Purify me with hyssop, and I shall be clean;

[fn]Wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.

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