H787 – osh (Aramaic) – אֹשׁ – a foundation
- Strong’s ID:
- H787
- Hebrew Word:
- אֹשׁ
- Transliteration:
- ʼôsh / osh (Aramaic)
- Pronunciation:
- ohsh
- Part of Speech:
- masculine noun
- Etymology:
- corresponding (by transposition and abbreviation) to H803
- Equivalents:
- G2310, a foundation
- Usage Count:
- 3
- Search:
- Find “osh (Aramaic)” in the Bible (Old Testament)
Equip God’s People Hebrew Lexicon
a foundation
Word Picture:
The Aramaic word “osh” typically refers to a foundational or structural component in building.
In Ezra, it refers directly to the physical foundation of the Temple in Jerusalem. There, it symbolically represents the re-establishment of religious and national identity for the Israelites.
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Strong’s Hebrew Lexicon
corresponding (by transposition and abbreviation) to H803; a foundation:—foundation.