שְׁלּוּחָה
shil.lu.chah
shoot
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe Hebrew word שְׁלּוּחָה (shil.lu.chah), Strong's number H7976, means "shoot." Given its single occurrence in the Bible, this word's meaning is likely derived from its literal sense, referring to a sprouting or growing stem of a plant. The word's limited usage suggests a possible figurative or poetic application, but without more information, it is difficult to confirm its significance. However, the fact that a single word appears to have a distinct meaning provides insight into the rich vocabulary and imagery present in the Hebrew language.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text