Strong's H7880 · Hebrew
שִׂיחַ
sîyach · /see'-akh/
Definition
a shoot (as if uttered or put forth), i.e. (generally) shrubbery
KJV: bush, plant, shrub.
Root / derivation: from H7878 (שִׂיחַ);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שִׂיחַ across 4 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Genesis2 verses
And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground.
Genesis 21:15And the water was spent in the bottle, and she cast the child under one of the shrubs.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H7880 (sîyach) mean?
a shoot (as if uttered or put forth), i.e. (generally) shrubbery
How many times does H7880 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H7880 (שִׂיחַ) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “bushes.”
How is sîyach translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H7880 is rendered as “bushes” (2×), “plant” (1×), “shrubs” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word שִׂיחַ come from?
from H7878 (שִׂיחַ);