Tendril
שָׂרִיגStrong’s H8299sarig (sa-rig)
Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Sarig is the Hebrew word usually translated “branches” and “branches its”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
“And in the vine were three branches: and it was as though it budded, and her blossoms shot forth; and the clusters thereof brought forth ripe grapes:”
Meaning
- Tendril, twig, branch
How it's translated
- branches 1
- the branches 1
- branches its 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Genesis 2
- Joel 1
2 books in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
שָׂרִיג sarig · tendril
tendril, twig, branch
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “tendril” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
TEN'DRIL, noun
A clasp or clasper of a vine or other climbing or creeping plant; a filiform spiral shoot, that winds round another body. Tendrils or claspers are given to plants that have weak stalks.
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TEN'DRIL, adjective
Clasping; climbing; as a tendril
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.