H811 - אֶשְׁכּוֹל (ʼeshkôwl)

H811 אֶשְׁכּוֹל (ʼeshkôwl) esh-kole'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

cluster

Strong's Definition

a bunch of grapes or other fruit

Derivation: or אֶשְׁכֹּל; probably prolonged from H810 (אֶשֶׁךְ);

KJV Usage: cluster (of grapes).

TWOT Reference: 178

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) cluster

1a) of grapes

1b) of flowers (metaphor of lover)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G1009

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) cluster 1a) of grapes 1b) of flowers (metaphor of lover)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אֶשְׁכֹּל / אֶשְׁכּוֹל eshkôl BDB Definition: 1) cluster 1a) of grapes 1b) of flowers (metaphor of lover) Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: probably prolonged from H810 Same Word by TWOT Number: 178 Total KJV Occurrences: 9

Bible Occurrences (6)

40:10

13:23 13:24

32:32

65:8

7:1

Genesis 40:10

and on the vine were three branches. As it budded, its blossoms opened and its clusters ripened into grapes.

Numbers 13:23

When they came to the Valley of Eshcol, they cut down... a branch with a single cluster of grapes, which they carried on a pole between two men. They also took some pomegranates... and figs.

Numbers 13:24

Because of... the cluster of grapes the Israelites... cut there, that place was called the Valley of Eshcol.

Deuteronomy 32:32

But their vine [is] from the vine of Sodom and from the fields of Gomorrah. Their grapes... are poisonous; their clusters [are] bitter.

Isaiah 65:8

This is what the LORD says: As the new wine is found in a cluster of grapes, and men say, Do not destroy it, for it contains a blessing, so I will act on behalf of My servants; I will not destroy them all.

Micah 7:1

Woe is me! For I am like one gathering summer fruit at the gleaning of the vineyard; there [is no] cluster to eat, no early fig that I crave.