Lexical Definition
אֹשׁ ʼôsh (ohsh) foundation A:N-M
(Aramaic) corresponding (by transposition and abbreviation) to אֲשׁוּיָה
foundation.
- a foundation
1) foundation
See Greek: θεμέλιος
Usage: 3 forms in 3 verses
Extended Information
Aramaic of: אֲשׁוּיָה
Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew form: אִישׁ
[אשׁ K§ 55, 5 c] noun masculineEzra 6:3 foundation (probably loan-word from Assyrian uššû, id., √ אשׁשׁ (see Biblical Hebrew), so ZimKAT 3. 649; ᵑ7 feminine אוּשָׁא, Late Hebrew אוּשָׁה, Christian- Palestinian Aramaic ,
, SchulthLex. 19; Arabic
: NöM 99); — plural emphatic אֻשַּׁיָּא Ezra 4:12; Ezra 5:16 suffix אֻשֹּׁהִי Ezra 6:3.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Ezra | 4:12 · 5:16 · 6:3 |