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Lexicon :: Strong's H811 - 'eškōôl

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אֶשְׁכֹּוֹל
Transliteration
'eškōôl
Pronunciation
esh-kole'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably prolonged from אֶשֶׁךְ (H810)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 178

Strong’s Definitions

אֶשְׁכּוֹל ʼeshkôwl, esh-kole'; or אֶשְׁכֹּל ʼeshkôl; probably prolonged from H810; a bunch of grapes or other fruit:—cluster (of grapes).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H811 in the following manner: cluster (8x), cluster of grapes (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H811 in the following manner: cluster (8x), cluster of grapes (1x).
  1. cluster

    1. of grapes

    2. of flowers (metaphor of lover)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֶשְׁכּוֹל ʼeshkôwl, esh-kole'; or אֶשְׁכֹּל ʼeshkôl; probably prolonged from H810; a bunch of grapes or other fruit:—cluster (of grapes).
STRONGS H811: Abbreviations
אֶשְׁכּוֺל (אֶשְׁכֹּל Cant 7:8) noun masculineNumbers 13:23 cluster (Ethiopic bdb007903, Arabic bdb007904, Aramaic אִיתְכְּלָא; etymology dubious; Thes MV below √ שׁכל, but no suitable meaning proven; Sta§ 258; 300 derives from √ אשׁך with afformative ל) — א׳ absolute Numbers 13:24 +; construct Numbers 13:23 +; plural אַשְׁכֹּלוֺת Cant 7:8; construct אַשְׁכְּלֹת Deuteronomy 32:32, אֶשְׁכְּלוֺת Cant 7:9; suffix אַשְׁכְּלֹתֶיהָ Genesis 40:10; —
1. cluster of grapes, עֲנָבִים א׳ Numbers 13:23 compare Numbers 13:24; see also Genesis 40:10 הִבְשִׁילוּ עֲנָבִים א׳ its clusters ripened grapes; hence figurative of deeds of enemies of Israel, clusters of gall have they Deuteronomy 32:32 (|| עִנְבֵי רוֺשׁ); figurative of Israel Isaiah 65:8 יִמָּצֵא הַתִּירוֺשׁ בְּא׳; Micah 7:1 אֵין אֶשְׁכּוֺל לֶאֱכוֺל figurative of desolation of Israel under Yahweh's judgment; Songs 7:9 in simile שָׁדַיִךְ כְּאֶשְׁכְּלוֺת הַגֶּפֶן compare Songs 7:8 (where Thes MV think of clusters of dates, see תָּמָר palm-tree, ib.)
2. cluster of henna-flowers, הַכֹּפֶר א׳ (see כפר), metaphor of the beloved one Songs 1:14. (compare GrünwaldIsrael. Letterbode, Amst., xi. 148 f.)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

40:10; 40:10

Numbers

13:23; 13:23; 13:23; 13:24; 13:24

Deuteronomy

32:32; 32:32

Song of Songs

1:14; 7:8; 7:8; 7:8; 7:9; 7:9

Isaiah

65:8

Micah

7:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H811 matches the Hebrew אֶשְׁכֹּוֹל ('eškōôl),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:10 - And in the vine were three stems; and it budding shot forth blossoms; the clusters of grapes were ripe.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:23 - And they came to the valley of the cluster and surveyed it; and they cut down thence a bough and one cluster of grapes upon it, and bore it on staves, and they took of the pomegranates and the figs.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:24 - And they called that place, The valley of the cluster, because of the cluster which the children of Israel cut down from thence.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:32 - For their vine is of the vine of Sodom, and their vine-branch of Gomorrha: their grape is a grape of gall, their cluster is one of bitterness.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:14 - My kinsman is to me a cluster of camphor in the vineyards of Engaddi.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:7 - (LXX 7:8) This is thy greatness in thy delights: thou wast made like a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:8 - (LXX 7:9) I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of its high boughs: and now shall thy breasts be as clusters of the vine, and the smell of thy nose as apples;
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:8 - Thus saith the Lord, As a grape-stone shall be found in the cluster, and they shall say, Destroy it not; for a blessing is in it: so will I do for the sake of him that serves me, for his sake I will not destroy them all.
Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:1 - Alas for me! for I am become as one gathering straw in harvest, and as one gathering grape-gleanings in the vintage, when there is no cluster for me to eat the first-ripe fruit: alas my soul!
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