Sᵉʻôrâh — H8184

H8184 · Hebrew — שערה

Pronunciation: seh-o-raw'

Other spellings: sᵉʻôwrâh שְׂעוֹרָה, sᵉʻôr שְׂעֹר, sᵉʻôwr שְׂעוֹר

Definition

feminine noun

barley (as villose)

  1. barley
    1. barley (of the plant)
    2. barley (of the meal or grain)

Usually translated as

barley

Origin

or sᵉʻôwrâh (feminine meaning the plant); and (masculine meaning the grain); also sᵉʻôr; or sᵉʻôwr; from H8175 in the sense of roughness

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Sᵉʻôrâh occurs 34 times in 32 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (1), Leviticus (1), Numbers (1), Deuteronomy (1), Judges (1), Ruth (6), 2 Samuel (3), 1 Kings (1), 2 Kings (4), 1 Chronicles (1), 2 Chronicles (3), Job (1), Isaiah (1), Jeremiah (1), Ezekiel (4), Hosea (1), Joel (1)

Strong's Lexicon — S