Lexicon abiyyonah: the caperberry Original Word: אֲבִיּוֹנָהPart of Speech: Noun Feminine Transliteration: abiyyonah Phonetic Spelling: (ab-ee-yo-naw') Short Definition: caperberry NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom abahDefinitionthe caperberry NASB Translationcaperberry (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs אֲבִיּוֺנָה noun feminine caper-berry (as stimulating desire) Ecclesiastes 12:5 (see GFM JBL 1891, 55 ff.; so ᵐ5 ᵑ9, Mishna אביונות, compare NHWB; see also ᵑ6; i.e. capparis spinosa, compare Ri HWB; so Thes, Ew De, etc.; but Wetzst in De (German ed. 1875) proposes אֶבְיוֺנָה (as feminine of אביון) the poor soul in sense = נִשְׁמָתוֺ הָאֶבְיוֺנָה compare Symm ᵑ6, where double translation). Strong's desire From 'abah; provocative of desire; the caper berry (from its stimulative taste) -- desire. see HEBREW 'abah |
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