HebrewH0260Noun (Masculine)

אָחוּ

a.chu

3Occurrences
H0260Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a bulrush or any marshy grass (particularly that along the Nile)

of uncertain (perhaps Egyptian) derivation;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
reeds, marsh plants, rushes

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

אָחוּ appears 3 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Genesis
2
Job
1

Key Passages

Genesis 41:2BSB

when seven cows, sleek and well-fed, came up from the river and began to graze among the reeds.

Genesis 41:18BSB

when seven cows, well-fed and sleek, came up from the river and began to graze among the reeds.

Job 8:11BSB

Does papyrus grow where there is no marsh?Do reeds flourish without water?

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