Lexical Summary achu: reeds, rushes Original Word: אָחוּTransliteration: achu Phonetic Spelling: (aw'-khoo) Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: reeds, rushes Meaning: a bulrush, any marshy grass Strong's Concordance flag, meadow Of uncertain (perhaps Egyptian) derivation; a bulrush or any marshy grass (particularly that along the Nile) -- flag, meadow. Brown-Driver-Briggs H260. achu אָחוּ: noun masculineJob 8:11 collective reeds, rushes (Aramaic אַחְוָא, originally Egyptian, compare demotic axu from axa be green, see EbAG & BB Mos. 338; WiedSammlung 16) Genesis 41:2, 18 (E) Job 8:11; also Hosea 13:15 where read אָחִים plural for אֲחָוִים (compare AW), or from a parallel form [אָחֶה], see DeCompl. Var. 23 f. אַחְוָה see חוה. |
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