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Lexicon :: Strong's H1573 - gōme'

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גֹּמֶא
Transliteration
gōme'
Pronunciation
go'-meh
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 358a

Strong’s Definitions

גֹּמֶא gômeʼ, go'-meh; from H1572; properly, an absorbent, i.e. the bulrush (from its porosity); specifically the papyrus:—(bul-) rush.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H1573 in the following manner: rush (2x), bulrush (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H1573 in the following manner: rush (2x), bulrush (2x).

  1. rush, reed, papyrus

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גֹּמֶא gômeʼ, go'-meh; from H1572; properly, an absorbent, i.e. the bulrush (from its porosity); specifically the papyrus:—(bul-) rush.
STRONGS H1573: Abbreviations
† גֹּ֫מֶא noun masculineJob 8:11 rush, reed, papyrus (compare Löwp. 55) (Late Hebrew גּוֺמֶא, Ethiopic bdb016705 loan-word, according to Di; — name from swallowing, sucking up, water? so Thes, compare Che Isaiah 18:2 and elsewhere; = Coptic gome, see Di Exodus 2:3 whence others derive as loan-word) — גֹּ֫מֶא Exodus 2:3 + 3 times; — rush, paper-reed, (Egyptian) Job 8:11 (|| אָחוּ); collective Isaiah 35:7 (|| קָנֶה); as material, תֵּבַת ג׳ Exodus 2:3 chest of paper-reed; כְּלֵי־ג׳ Isaiah 18:2 vessels of paper-reed.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

2:3; 2:3; 2:3

Job

8:11; 8:11

Isaiah

18:2; 18:2; 35:7

H1573

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1573 matches the Hebrew גֹּמֶא (gōme'),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:3 - When she could hide him no longer, she took for him a basket made of bulrushes[fn] and daubed it with bitumen and pitch. She put the child in it and placed it among the reeds by the river bank.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:11 - “Can papyrus grow where there is no marsh?
Can reeds flourish where there is no water?

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 18:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 18:2 - which sends ambassadors by the sea,
in vessels of papyrus on the waters!
Go, you swift messengers,
to a nation tall and smooth,
to a people feared near and far,
a nation mighty and conquering,
whose land the rivers divide.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 35:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:7 - the burning sand shall become a pool,
and the thirsty ground springs of water;
in the haunt of jackals, where they lie down,
the grass shall become reeds and rushes.
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