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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 - But when she could hide him no longer, she got a papyrus basket[fn] for him and coated it with tar and pitch. Then she placed the child in it and put it among the reeds along the bank of the Nile.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:11 - Can papyrus grow tall where there is no marsh? Can reeds thrive without water?

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 18:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 18:2 - which sends envoys by sea in papyrus boats over the water. Go, swift messengers, to a people tall and smooth-skinned, to a people feared far and wide, an aggressive nation of strange speech, whose land is divided by rivers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 35:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:7 - The burning sand will become a pool, the thirsty ground bubbling springs. In the haunts where jackals once lay, grass and reeds and papyrus will grow.
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