Strong's Lexicon

H5789

H5789 — עוּשׁ

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

Hebrewuwshverb-stemOccurrences: 1TWOT: 1590

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H5789
Word:עוּשׁ
Part of Speech:verb-stem
Etymology:a primitive root
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:uwsh
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:`uwsh (oosh) v.
Meaning:1. to hasten
KJV Renderings:assemble self.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB5929

[עוּשׁ] verb si vera lectio, lend aid, come to help (Arabic [untranscribed source text 3792] IV. aid, succour; Sabean עֿותֿ noun help , SabDenkm91; Nabataean, Sinaitic עות in proper name Lzb337 Cook90); —

Qal Imperative masculine plural עוּשׁוּ וָבֹאוּ Joel 4:11 but dubious; Gr Dr, plausibly, חוּשׁוּ; CheExpos., Nov. 1897,365 גְּשׁוּ (√ נגשׁ); עוּרוּ We Now.


Other Resources

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

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