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Dill

קֶ֫צַחStrong’s H7100

qetsach (qe-tsach)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Qetsach is the Hebrew word usually translated “black cumin”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“When he hath made plain the face thereof, doth he not cast abroad the fitches, and scatter the cummin, and cast in the principal wheat and the appointed barley and the rie in their place?”
Isaiah 28:25 KJV
Meaning
  1. Black cummina plant with small black acrid seeds used as a condiment
How it's translated
  • black cumin 3

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

Where it's used most
  • Isaiah 2

1 book in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

קֶ֫צַח qetsach · dill

1) black cummin 1a) a plant with small black acrid seeds used as a condiment

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

How the English word “dill” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

DILL, noun

[G.]

An annual plant of the genus Anethum, the seeds of which are moderately warming, pungent and aromatic.

    Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.