10 occurrences

'Reeds' in the Bible

seven fine-looking, fat cows were coming up out of the Nile, and they grazed in the reeds.

Then seven fat and fine-looking cows were coming up out of the Nile, and they grazed in the reeds.

But when she was no longer able to hide him, she took a papyrus basket for him and sealed it with bitumen and pitch. She put the child in it and set it among the reeds along the edge of the Nile.

Then the daughter of Pharaoh came down to wash herself by the Nile, while her attendants were walking alongside the river, and she saw the basket among the reeds. She sent one of her attendants, took it,

Can the papyrus plant grow tall where there is no marsh? Can reeds flourish without water?

Under the lotus trees it lies, in the secrecy of the reeds and the marsh.

Sound your battle cry against the wild beast of the reeds, and the nations that assemble like a herd of calves led by bulls! They humble themselves and offer gold and silver as tribute. God scatters the nations that like to do battle.

The canals will stink; the streams of Egypt will trickle and then dry up; the bulrushes and reeds will decay,

The dry soil will become a pool of water, the parched ground springs of water. Where jackals once lived and sprawled out, grass, reeds, and papyrus will grow.

You did not buy me aromatic reeds; you did not present to me the fat of your sacrifices. Yet you burdened me with your sins; you made me weary with your evil deeds.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
H98
אגם 
'agam 
Usage: 10

ערה 
`arah 
Usage: 1

קנה 
Qaneh 
Usage: 62

κάλαμος 
Kalamos 
reed , pen
Usage: 10

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