זֵרֹעַ

ze.ro.avegetableHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine2 occurrences1 book2 verses

Definition

or זֵרָעֹן; from H2232; something sown (only in the plural), i.e. a vegetable (as food)
Traditional renderings: pulse.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Daniel 1:12הַזֵּרֹעִ֛ים · vegetables
    “Please test your servants for ten days. Let us be given only vegetables to eat and water to drink.
  2. Daniel 1:16זֵרְעֹנִֽים׃ · vegetables [instead]
    So the steward continued to withhold their choice food and the wine they were to drink, and he gave them vegetables instead.