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Nave Topical Bible
• Herbs
• Bitter Herbs
Torrey Topical Textbook
• Herbs, &c
Dictionaries
Easton's Bible Dictionary
• Herb
Holman Bible Dictionary
• Herbs, Bitter
• Herbs
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Hastings' BibleDictionary
• Herb
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Hastings' NT Dictionary
• Herb
King James Dictionary
• Herb
Morrish Bible Dictionary
• Bitter Herbs
People's Bible Dictionary
• Bitter Herbs
Smith Bible Dictionary
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Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Herb
Wilson's Bible Types
• Herb
Webster Dictionary
• Herb-Women
• Herb-Woman
• Herb
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Watson's Theological Dictionary
• Bitter Herbs
Encyclopedias
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Bitter Herbs
• Herb
Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia
• Bitter Herbs
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Bitter Herb
• Bitter Herb (2)
The Jewish Encyclopedia
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• Herbs
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• אוֹרָה , אוֹרָה
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HERB, n. erb. L. herba.

1. A plant or vegetable with a soft or succulent stalk or stem, which dies to the root every year, and is thus distinguished from a tree and a shrub, which have ligneous or hard woody stems.

2. In the Linnean botany, that part of a vegetable which springs from the root and is terminated by the fructification, including the stem or stalk, the leaves, the fulcra or props,and the hibernacle.

The word herb comprehends all the grasses, and numerous plants used for culinary purposes.