BDB5553
סָחִישׁ noun [masculine] grain that shoots up of itself in 2nd year (√ unknown); — || סָפִיחַ, 2Kgs 19:29 (= שָׁחִיס || Isa 37:30); on use of this for food, compare Straboxi. 4, 3 (of Albanians).
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H7823 |
|---|---|
| Word: | שָׁחִיס סָחִישׁ |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from an unused root apparently meaning to sprout |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | shachiyc |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | shaw-khece' (or cachiysh {saw-kheesh'}) n-m. |
| Meaning: | 1. after-growth |
| KJV Renderings: | (that) which springeth of the same. |
Strong's is an index and starting point, not the final meaning of a word. Do not build doctrine from a gloss, root, or number. Test meaning by sentence, grammar, authorial usage, context, and the passage argument.
סָחִישׁ noun [masculine] grain that shoots up of itself in 2nd year (√ unknown); — || סָפִיחַ, 2Kgs 19:29 (= שָׁחִיס || Isa 37:30); on use of this for food, compare Straboxi. 4, 3 (of Albanians).
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke