Strong’s H8330

שֹׁרֶשׁ

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

shoresh

Pronunciation

sho-resh

Definition

Root

Meaning

a root

Usage

The Hebrew word "shoresh" primarily refers to the root of a plant, symbolizing the source or origin of life and growth. It is used metaphorically in the Bible to denote foundational aspects of life, such as the root of a family, nation, or spiritual condition. The term can also imply stability, depth, and hidden potential.

Bible references

Daniel 4:15;Daniel 4:23;Daniel 4:26