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Concise Bible Dictionary: F
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George A. Morrish
Narrator:
Chris Genthree
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1. achu, a soft reed that can only grow in moist ground: it is eaten by cattle (
Job 8:11
11
Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water? (Job 8:11)
).
2. suph, a weed that grows on the banks of the Nile, among which Moses in the ark was laid (
Ex. 2:3, 5
3
And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein; and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink. (Exodus 2:3)
5
And the daughter of Pharaoh came down to wash herself at the river; and her maidens walked along by the river's side; and when she saw the ark among the flags, she sent her maid to fetch it. (Exodus 2:5)
;
Isa. 19:6
6
And they shall turn the rivers far away; and the brooks of defence shall be emptied and dried up: the reeds and flags shall wither. (Isaiah 19:6)
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