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. A comprehensive dictionary of the Bible . Egypt ; it grows, however, in Syria. Mr. Tristramfound it growing luxuriantly, with a stem sixteenfeet long and three inches in diameter, in a marshnear Klian Minych on the edge of the Lake of Ti-berias (Genxesaret), and forming an impenetrablewilderness in the marsh of the Huleh, ancient waters of Merom (Trm. 436, 587). The papy-rus-plant (Papyrus Antiquorum) has an angularstem from three to six feet or more in height;it has no leaves; the flowers are in very smallspikelets, which grow on thread-like floweringbranchlets which form a bushy crown to e
. A comprehensive dictionary of the Bible . Egypt ; it grows, however, in Syria. Mr. Tristramfound it growing luxuriantly, with a stem sixteenfeet long and three inches in diameter, in a marshnear Klian Minych on the edge of the Lake of Ti-berias (Genxesaret), and forming an impenetrablewilderness in the marsh of the Huleh, ancient waters of Merom (Trm. 436, 587). The papy-rus-plant (Papyrus Antiquorum) has an angularstem from three to six feet or more in height;it has no leaves; the flowers are in very smallspikelets, which grow on thread-like floweringbranchlets which form a bushy crown to eachstem.—3. Heb. pi. aroth is erroneously translated paper-reed in Is. xix. 7.—4. Heb. kartell = areed of any kind; it occurs in numerous passagesof the 0. T., and sometimes denotes the stalk ofwheat (Gen. xli. 5, 22), or the branches of thecandlestick (Ex. xxv., xxxvii.); in Job xxxi. 22, it denotes the bone of the arm between the elbowand the shoulder; in Ez. it denotes a meas-uring reed of six cubits. It is translated reed. Papyrus plant or Paper-reed {Papyrus Antiquorum). in 1 K. xiv. 15; 2 K. xviii. 21; Job xl. 21; 30 marg. (Heb. 31); Is. xix. 6, xxxv. 7, xxxvi.
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