Lexical Definition
קֶצַח qetsach (keh'-tsakh) dill H:N-M
from an unused root apparently meaning to incise
fitches.
- fennelflower (from its pungency)
1) black cummin
1a) a plant with small black acrid seeds used as a condiment
Usage: 2 forms in 3 verses
Brown-Driver-Briggs
קֶ֫צַח noun masculineIsa 28:27 black cumin (Nigella sativa Linn.; ᵐ5 μελάνθιον, ᵑ9, gith id.; compare TrNHB 444; Smith DB 2nd ed. FITCHES PostHastings DB ID.); — plant with small black acrid seeds, used as condiment: absolute ׳ק Isa 28:25; Isa 28:27 (twice in verse).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Isaiah | 28:25 · 28:27 |