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H891 בְּאֻשִׁים (bᵉʼushîym) be-oo-sheem'

Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

sour grapes

Strong's Definition

poison-berries

Derivation: plural of H889 (בְּאֹשׁ);

KJV Usage: wild grapes.

TWOT Reference: 195c

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) stinking or worthless things, wild grapes, stinkberries

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

בְּאֻשִׁים (be.u.shim) — sour grapes. stinking or worthless things, wild grapes, stinkberries

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · באשׁ

Plants

rotten fruit, stinking weeds = undesirable plant product, probably bad-smelling and inedible

ISA 5:2 · ISA 5:4

1 ISA 5:2 · ISA 5:4 NIV "bad fruit" GNT "sour grapes" CEV "bitter grapes" | RSV NJPS NJB NRSV REB "wild grapes"

Sarah Lind

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

בְּאֻשִׁים n.[m.]pl. stinking or worthless things, wild grapes base

Bible Occurrences (2)

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