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herb

Meaning of “herb”

A plant or green growth of the ground.

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19 occurrences19 verses7 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 1:11

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Exodus 10:15
For they covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened; and they did eat every herb of the land, and all the fruit of the trees which the hail had left: and there remained not any green thing in the trees, or in the herbs of the field, through all the land of Egypt.
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1611 witness · Exodus 10:15 · retained source text

For they couered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkned, and they did eate euery herbe of the land, and all the fruit of the trees, which the haile had left, and there remained not any greene thing in the trees, or in the herbes of the field, through all the land of Egypt.

Deuteronomy 32:2
My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Deuteronomy 32:2 · retained source text

My doctrine shall drop as the raine: my speech shall distill as the deaw, as the smal raine vpon the tender herbe, and as the showres vpon the grasse.

2 Kings 19:26
Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.
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1611 witness · 2 Kings 19:26 · retained source text

Therefore their Inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded, they were as the grasse of the field, and as the greene herbe, as the grasse on the house tops, and as corne blasted before it be growen vp.

1611 marginal noteHeb. short of hand.

Job 8:12
Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 8:12 · retained source text

Whilest it is yet in his greennesse, and not cut downe, it withereth before any other herbe.

1611 marginal notePsal. 129.6. ier. 17.6.

Psalms 37:2
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
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1611 witness · Psalms 37:2 · retained source text

For they shall soone be cut downe like the grasse; and wither as the greene herbe.

Psalms 104:14
He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;
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1611 witness · Psalms 104:14 · retained source text

He causeth the grasse to grow for the cattell, and herbe for the seruice of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth:

1611 marginal noteIosh.9.13

Isaiah 37:27
Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 37:27 · retained source text

Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grasse of the field, and as the greene herbe, as the grasse on the house tops, and as corne blasted before it be growen vp.

1611 marginal noteHeb. short of hand.

Isaiah 66:14
And when ye see this, your heart shall rejoice, and your bones shall flourish like an herb: and the hand of the Lord shall be known toward his servants, and his indignation toward his enemies.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 66:14 · retained source text

And when yee see this, your heart shall reioyce, and your bones shall flourish like an herbe: and the hand of the LORD shall be knowen towards his seruants, and his indignation towards his enemies.

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