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wort

noun

«wort» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: In Job it names a bitter, poor plant eaten by outcasts in hunger. The picture shows how low Job's suffering has brought him.

Meaning

An old word for a plant or herb, used in the name of a plant such as saltwort. tree →

Examples

  • They pluck salt-wort with wormwood; and the roots of the broom are their food. (Writings JOB.30.4, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

On Mova

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