אֲשִׁישָׁה

a.shi.shahNoun (Feminine)H0809

raisin bun

From: feminine of H808 (אָשִׁישׁ);

Short Definition

something closely pressed together, i.e. a cake of raisins or other comfits

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. raisin-cake, used in sacrificial feasts 1a) consistently translated in AV as "flagon of wine"

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology H:N-F

DescriptionH:N-F

Occurrences

5 times

Appears 5 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Chronicles
1
2 Samuel
1
Hosea
1
Isaiah
1
Song of Solomon
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 16:3
  • 2 Samuel 6:19
  • Hosea 3:1
  • Isaiah 16:7
  • Song of Solomon 2:5

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