חָרוּל

cha.rulNoun (Masculine)H2738

nettle

From: or (shortened) חָרֻל; apparently, a passive participle of an unused root probably meaning to be prickly;

Short Definition

properly, pointed, i.e. a bramble or other thorny weed

Full Lexicon Entry

nettles, weeds, kind of weed (perhaps chickpea)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Job
1
Proverbs
1
Zephaniah
1

Key Passages

  • Job 30:7
  • Proverbs 24:31
  • Zephaniah 2:9

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