Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H1573

גֹּ֫מֶא

go.me · “reed”

Used 4 times across 3 books

Definition

rush, reed, papyrus

Where it appears

Exodus

1

Job

1

Isaiah

2

In the text

Exodus 2:3And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein; and she laid it in the flags by the river’s brink.Job 8:11Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water?Isaiah 18:2That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying, Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered and peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden down, whose land the rivers have spoiled!Isaiah 35:7And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water: in the habitation of dragons, where each lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes.

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