אֶשֶׁד
eshed · slope
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H793 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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eshed (אֶשֶׁד) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “slope”.
A place down which water pours; it comes from a root that means "pour out."
How to say it
e·shed
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- The incline where stream waters run down.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Where it appears
- Numbers 21:15
and the slope of the brooks that extends to the seat of Ar, and leans on the border of Moab.”