Wormwood
H3939
Hebrew
UBS
לַעֲנָה
laʻănâhlah-an-aw'
Noun Feminine
Definition
= a plant which may grow as large as a bush, with woolly green leaves, ◄ Artemisia herba-alba; ► the juice tastes bitter and can be poisonous; used as medicine; ≈ associated with injustice and suffering
Semantic Domains
Plants
Liquids
Unsafe
Etymology
from an unused root supposed to mean to curse;
KJV Translations
hemlock, wormwood
Occurrences8
Frequency Rank#2511