שׁוּם
shum · garlic
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7762 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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shum (שׁוּם) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “garlic”.
How to say it
shum
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
- A bulb of white cloves with a strong smell.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Where it appears
- Numbers 11:5
We remember the fish that we used to eat in Egypt for nothing, the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic.