Words the Bible translates as root
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 5 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- rhizaῥίζαthe root of a plant: the underground part that anchors and feeds it, and by extension the hidden base from which something grows, draws life, or takes its origin
- shereshשֹׁרֶשׁroot: the underground part of a plant, and by extension the hidden base or source from which something grows, holds firm, or lasts
- rhizoōῥιζόωto rootnot studied yet
- iqqarעִקַּרrootnot studied yet
- shoreshשֹׁרֶשׁrootnot studied yet
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