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Sour grapes

בְּאֻשִׁיםStrong’s H0891

beushim (be-u-shim)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Beushim is the Hebrew word usually translated “wild grapes”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also made a winepress therein: and he looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes.”
Isaiah 5:2 KJV
Meaning
  1. Stinking or worthless things, wild grapes, stinkberries
How it's translated
  • wild grapes 2

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Isaiah 2

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Hebrew dictionary

בְּאֻשִׁים beushim · sour grapes

stinking or worthless things, wild grapes, stinkberries

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.