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ʿēśev עֵ֫שֶׂב ‘vegetation’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from an unused root meaning to glisten (or be green)

ʿēśev n, m
1) herb, herbage, grass, green plants

Mentioned in Genesis 2:5, 3:18, 1:29, 1:30, 9:3, 1:11, 1:12 Exodus 9:22, 9:25, 10:12, 10:15 Deuteronomy 29:22, 11:15, 32:2 2 Kings 19:26 Isaiah 42:15, 37:27 Jeremiah 12:4, 14:6 Amos 7:2 Micah 5:6 Zechariah 10:1 Psalms 104:14, 105:35, 92:8, 102:5, 106:20, 102:12, 72:16 Proverbs 27:25, 19:12 Job 5:25

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