Lexical Definition

‎סְנֶה‎ çᵉneh (sen-eh') bush ^H:N-M
from an unused root meaning to prick

bush.

• a bramble

1) a bush, thorny bush
1a) the burning bush of Moses
1b) perhaps a blackberry bush

See Greek: βάτος

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎סְנֶה‎ noun masculine^{Exod 3:2} a thorny bush, perhaps black-berry bush (compare Löw^{No. 219}; rubus fruticosus Linn.; Aramaic ‎סַנְיָא‎, thorn-bush, Assyrian sinû, Meissn^{ZA vi. 293} blackberry bush (Meissner thinks Aramaic ‎׳‎‎ס‎ loan-word from this); Arabic senna, Lane¹⁴⁴⁹); — absolute ‎׳‎‎ס‎ Exod 3:2 (twice in verse); Exod 3:4, ‎מְנֶ֑ה‎ vExod 3:2 vExod 3:3 (all E) Deut 33:16 (akin to E).

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