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Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: λάχανον

(Strong's #3001 — Noun Neuter — lachanon — lakh'-an-on )

denotes "a garden herb, a vegetable" (from lachaino, "to dig"), in contrast to wild plants, Matthew 13:32; Mark 4:32; Luke 11:42; Romans 14:2 .

2: βοτάνη

(Strong's #1008 — Noun Feminine — botane — bot-an'-ay )

denotes "grass, fodder, herbs" (from bosko, "to feed;" cp. Eng., "botany"), Hebrews 6:7 .

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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Herb'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​h/herb.html. 1940.
 
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