'Broom' in the Bible

But he himself traveled a day’s journey into the wilderness, and he came and sat down under a juniper tree and asked [God] that he might die. He said, “It is enough; now, O Lord, take my life, for I am no better than my fathers.”

He lay down and slept under the juniper tree, and behold, an angel touched him and said to him, “Get up and eat.”

“They pluck [and eat] saltwort (mallows) among the bushes,And their food is the root of the broom shrub.

Sharp arrows of the warrior,With the burning coals of the broom tree.

“I will also make Babylon a possession of the hedgehog and of swamps of water, and I will sweep it away with the broom of destruction,” declares the Lord of hosts.