Library Home>All Subjects>C Subjects>coriander

coriander

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(smelling like a bed-bug). A plant of the parsley fancily producing aromatic seeds (Ex. 16:31³¹And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna: and it was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey. (Exodus 16:31); Num. 11:7⁷And the manna was as coriander seed, and the color thereof as the color of bdellium. (Numbers 11:7)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

A round aromatic seed, the Coriandrum sativum, to which the manna was compared, both as to form and color (Ex. 16:31³¹And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna: and it was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey. (Exodus 16:31); Num. 11:7⁷And the manna was as coriander seed, and the color thereof as the color of bdellium. (Numbers 11:7)).

Download (1.4 MB)

Coriandrum sativum

Download (1.3 MB)

Coriandrum sativum

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

1407 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

gad

Phonic:

gad

Meaning:

from 1413 (in the sense of cutting); coriander seed (from its furrows)

KJV Usage:

coriander