Rush

Type Plant Hebrew אַגְמֹון

A plant with flexible stems that grows in rivers and marshes, commonly used for making ropes.

Rush
Rush (JoachimG (Wikimedia Commons)) Rush (bulrush, sedge)

About Rush

KJV form of reed in Job 8:11 and Isaiah 9:14. See Plants.

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Bulrush Article

Any of a number of reed plants that grow in marshes and beside streams and rivers. See Reed .

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Habitat, identification, and how translators render the term across languages.

Key References

Job 41:12

I cannot keep silent about his limbs, his power and graceful form.

Isaiah 58:5

Is this the fast I have chosen: a day for a man to deny himself, to bow his head like a reed, and to spread out sackcloth and ashes? Will you call this a fast and a day acceptable to the LORD?

Mark 11:8

Many in the crowd spread their cloaks on the road, while others spread branches they had cut from the fields.

All Scripture References (3)

Job (1)
Job 41:12

I cannot keep silent about his limbs, his power and graceful form.

Isaiah (1)
Isaiah 58:5

Is this the fast I have chosen: a day for a man to deny himself, to bow his head like a reed, and to spread out sackcloth and ashes? Will you call this a fast and a day acceptable to the LORD?

Mark (1)
Mark 11:8

Many in the crowd spread their cloaks on the road, while others spread branches they had cut from the fields.