Hyssop
אֵזוֹבStrong’s H0231ezov (e-zov)
Appears in 10 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Ezov is the Hebrew word usually translated “hyssop”. It appears in 10 verses of the Old Testament.
“And ye shall take a bunch of hyssop, and dip it in the blood that is in the bason, and strike the lintel and the two side posts with the blood that is in the bason; and none of you shall go out at the door of his house until the morning.”
Meaning
- Hyssop, a plant used for medicinal and religious purposes
How it's translated
- and hyssop 3
- the hyssop 3
- hyssop 2
- and with the hyssop 1
- with hyssop 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Leviticus 5
- Numbers 2
- Exodus 1
- 1 Kings 1
- Psalms 1
5 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Leviticus 14:4Then shall the priest command to take for him that is to be cleansed two birds alive and clean, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop:
- Leviticus 14:6As for the living bird, he shall take it, and the cedar wood, and the scarlet, and the hyssop, and shall dip them and the living bird in the blood of the bird that was killed over the running water:
- Leviticus 14:49And he shall take to cleanse the house two birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop:
- Leviticus 14:51And he shall take the cedar wood, and the hyssop, and the scarlet, and the living bird, and dip them in the blood of the slain bird, and in the running water, and sprinkle the house seven times:
- Leviticus 14:52And he shall cleanse the house with the blood of the bird, and with the running water, and with the living bird, and with the cedar wood, and with the hyssop, and with the scarlet:
- Numbers 19:6And the priest shall take cedar wood, and hyssop, and scarlet, and cast it into the midst of the burning of the heifer.
Hebrew dictionary
אֵזוֹב ezov · hyssop
hyssop, a plant used for medicinal and religious purposes
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.