קֶצַח

ketsach · black cumin

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7100 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

ketsach (קֶצַח) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “black cumin”.

A small dark seed used as a spice.

How to say it

ke·tsach

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

  1. A small dark seed used for flavor.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Where it appears

  • Isaiah 28:25

    Is it not that, when he has leveled its surface, he scatters black cumin and throws cumin, and puts wheat in rows and barley in its marked place and spelt at its border?

  • Isaiah 28:27

    For black cumin is not threshed with a threshing sledge, nor is a wheel of a cart rolled over cumin; but black cumin is beaten out with a stick, and cumin with a rod.

And 1 more times.