Quick Definition
bulrush
Strong's Definition
a bulrush (as growing there); collectively a rope of bulrushes
Derivation: from the same as H98 (אֲגַם); a marshy pool (others from a different root, a kettle); by implication
KJV Usage: bulrush, caldron, hook, rush.
TWOT Reference: 19
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) rush, bulrush
1a) used as cord or line (of twisted rushes or spun of rush fibre)
1b) of the lowly, insignificant (metaph)
2) sad, drooping
1a) of line of bulrushes
1b) bowing of the head (fig.)
1c) of the lowly (metaph)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) rush, bulrush
1a) used as cord or line (of twisted rushes or spun of rush fibre)
1b) of the lowly, insignificant (metaph)
2) sad, drooping
1a) of line of bulrushes
1b) bowing of the head (fig.)
1c) of the lowly (metaph)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אַגְמוֹן
agmôn
BDB Definition:
1) rush, bulrush
1a) used as cord or line (of twisted rushes or spun of rush fibre)
1b) of the lowly, insignificant (metaphorically)
2) sad, drooping
1a) of line of bulrushes
1b) bowing of the head (figuratively)
1c) of the lowly (metaphorically)
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from the same as H98
Same Word by TWOT Number: 19
Total KJV Occurrences: 5