שְׂעֹרָה

se.o.rahNoun (Feminine)H8184

barley

From: or שְׂעוֹרָה (feminine meaning the plant); and (masculine meaning the grain); also שְׂעֹר; or שְׂעוֹר; from H8175 (שָׂעַר) in the sense of roughness;

Short Definition

barley (as villose)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. barley 1a) barley (of the plant) 1b) barley (of the meal or grain)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology H:N-F

DescriptionH:N-F

Occurrences

29 times

Appears 29 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Ruth
6
2 Kings
4
Ezk
4
2 Samuel
3
1 Chronicles
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 11:13
  • 2 Kings 7:18
  • Exodus 9:31
  • Hosea 3:2
  • Jol 1:11

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