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Weeds
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
WEEDS . 1. sûph , Jonah 2:6 , referring to sea-weeds (cf. the designation yam sûph ‘sea of weeds,’ applied to the Red Sea [wh. see]). 2. Gr. chortos , Sir 40:16 , used in the same indefinite sense as Eng. ‘weeds.’
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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Weeds'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hdb/w/weeds.html. 1909.