What does אֲשִׁישָׁה · עֵנָב mean in the Bible?
אֲשִׁישָׁה · עֵנָב is a Hebrew phrase meaning "raisin cakes, pressed grape cakes".
Hebrew · H809, H6025
אֲשִׁישֵׁי עֲנָבִים
Something closely pressed together , i.e. a cake of raisins or other comfits · a grape
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אֲשִׁישָׁה H809 something closely pressed together , i.e. a cake of raisins or other comfits
Pronunciation ʾăšiyšāh
Compressed fruit cake; metaphorically represents abundance, sustenance, or comfort in covenant renewal contexts.
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עֵנָב H6025 a grape
Pronunciation ʿēnāb
Fruit of the vine representing abundance and divine blessing; central to covenant land imagery and wine production
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What does אֲשִׁישֵׁי עֲנָבִים (ʾăshîshê ʿănāvîm) mean in the Bible?
אֲשִׁישָׁה · עֵנָב is a Hebrew phrase meaning "raisin cakes, pressed grape cakes".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H809, H6025?
H809, H6025 is connected to 23 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. raisin cakes, pressed grape cakes
Strong's H809, H6025
Lexical occurrences 23 verses Source Gloss
raisin cakes, pressed grape cakes
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
אֲשִׁישֵׁי עֲנָבִים is built from this root:
אָשִׁישׁ H808
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
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