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Hyssop

אֵזוֹבStrong’s H0231

ezov (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.”
Exodus 12:22 KJV
Meaning
  1. 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.

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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.