Strong’s H260 · Hebrew
אָחוּ
ʼâchûw · aw'-khoo
Origin of uncertain (perhaps Egyptian) derivation;
Meaning a bulrush or any marshy grass (particularly that along the Nile)
In the King James Version flag, meadow.
In 3 verses of the King James Version
- Genesis 41:2And, behold, there came up out of the river seven well favoured kine and fatfleshed; and they fed in a meadow.
- Genesis 41:18And, behold, there came up out of the river seven kine, fatfleshed and well favoured; and they fed in a meadow:
- Job 8:11Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water?
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.