Know the Word.

Hebrew word

gômeʼ

go'-meh

גֹּמֶא

What it means

properly, an absorbent, i.e. the bulrush

properly, an absorbent, i.e. the bulrush (from its porosity); specifically the papyrus

Where it comes from

from gâmâʼ (גָּמָא)

How the King James translates it

  • bulrushes2
  • rush1

Every place it appears 3

Exodus2:3
Job8:11
Isaiah18:2
gômeʼ — Hebrew word meaning “properly, an absorbent, i.e. the”