שָׁחִיסshâchîyç
grain that shoots up of itself in 2nd year (2 Kings 19:29; Isaiah 37:30)
Pronunciation: shaw-khece' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7823
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- 2 Kings 19:29 Then Isaiah said to Hezekiah, “Here is the proof that what I say is true: “This year you will eat only what grows up by itself, and next year you will eat what springs up from that. But in the third year you will plant crops and harvest them; you will tend vineyards and eat their fruit.
- Isaiah 37:30 Then Isaiah said to Hezekiah, “Here is the proof that what I say is true: “This year you will eat only what grows up by itself, and next year you will eat what springs up from that. But in the third year you will plant crops and harvest them; you will tend vineyards and eat their fruit.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).