Lexical Definition

‎שָׁחִיס‎ shâchîyç (shaw-khece') offspring ^H:N-M
or סָחִישׁ çâchîysh (sawkheesh'); from an unused root apparently meaning to sprout

(that) which springeth of the same.

• aftergrowth

1) volunteer grain
1a) grain that shoots up of itself the second year, without replanting

See Greek: ἀνατέλλω · κατάλειμμα

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎סָחִישׁ‎ noun [masculine] grain that shoots up of itself in 2nd year (√ unknown); — || ‎סָפִיחַ‎, 2Kgs 19:29 (= ‎שָׁחִיס‎ || Isa 37:30); on use of this for food, compare Strabo^{xi. 4, 3} (of Albanians).

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