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H793 אֶשֶׁד (ʼeshed) eh'-shed

Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

slope

Strong's Definition

an outpouring

Derivation: from an unused root meaning to pour;

KJV Usage: stream.

TWOT Reference: 174a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) bottom, slope, foundation, lower part

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

אֶ֫שֶׁד (e.shed) — slope. bottom, slope, foundation, lower part

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun f

Landforms

slope = side of a mountain or hill

NUM 21:15 · DEU 3:17 · DEU 4:49 · JOS 12:3 · JOS 13:20

Names of Landforms

Collocation: הָאֲשֵׁדֹות

the Slopes = the eastern part of the hill country that slopes down towards the Dead Sea and the Jordan Valley

JOS 10:40 · JOS 12:8

1 DEU 33:2 NIV "mountain slopes" NJB "foothills" | MT-Q אֵשׁ דָּת "fiery law" | RSV GNT "flaming fire" NJPS "lightning flashing" | LXX "ἄγγελοι" NRSV "host" | REB "streaming along" | CEV "fire" = אֵשׁ

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אֶ֫שֶׁד n.[m.] foundation, bottom, lower part (slope) Nu 21:15. ref

Bible Occurrences (1)

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