Strong's Lexicon

H5572

H5572 — סְנֶה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewcnahnoun mascOccurrences: 6TWOT: 1520

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H5572
Word:סְנֶה
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from an unused root meaning to prick
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:6
Transliteration:cnah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:sen-eh'
Meaning:1. a bramble
KJV Renderings:bush.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB5643

סְנֶה noun masculine Exod 3:2 a thorny bush, perhaps blackberry bush (compare LöwNo. 219; rubus fruticosus Linn.; Aramaic סַנְיָא, [untranscribed source text 3613] thorn-bush, Assyrian sinû , MeissnZA vi. 293 blackberry bush (Meissner thinks Aramaic ׳ ס loan-word from this); Arabic [untranscribed source text 3614] senna, Lane1449); — absolute ׳ ס Exod 3:2 (twice in verse); Exod 3:4, מְנֶ֑ה Exod 3:2 Exod 3:3 (all E ) Deut 33:16 (akin to E ).


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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