שִׂיחַ

siach · bush, shrub

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7880 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

siach (שִׂיחַ) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “bush, shrub”.

Bush, wild plant.

How to say it

si·ach

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 low woody plant.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • bushes ×2
  • brush ×1
  • shrub ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Genesis 2:5

    Now no shrub of the field was yet on the earth and no plant of the field had yet sprouted, for YHWH Elohim had not sent rain on the earth, and there was no human being to work the ground;

  • Genesis 21:15

    When the water in the skin was used up, she threw the child under one of the bushes.

  • Job 30:4

    They pluck salt herb by the brush, and the root of the broom is their bread.

  • Job 30:7

    Among the bushes they bray; under the nettles they huddle together.