Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
sour grapes
Usage: stinking or worthless things, wild grapes, stinkberries
Strong's Number
H891
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
1
Strong's H891 Quick Answer
Strong's H891 בְּאוּשִׁים (b'ushiym) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. b'ushiym (be-oo-sheem') n-m. 1. poison-berries [plural of H889] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include wild. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- b'ushiym (be-oo-sheem') n-m. 1. poison-berries [plural of H889]
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- wild
Meaning and Definition
b'ushiym (be-oo-sheem') n-m. 1. poison-berries [plural of H889] KJV: wild grapes. Root(s): H889
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H891. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H891 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render b'ushiym, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
wild
Isaiah 5:2
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How Strong's H891 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H891 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H891 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also made a winepress therein: and he looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes.
What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it? wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes?
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H891.
And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also made a winepress therein: and he looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes.
What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it? wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes?
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H891, grouped by book.
Isaiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H891 FAQ
What does beushim (בְּאֻשִׁים) mean?
Beushim (Strong's H891) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "wild grapes". b'ushiym (be-oo-sheem') n-m. 1. poison-berries [plural of H889]
How many times is beushim (בְּאֻשִׁים) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H891 across 1 book.
Where can I study beushim (בְּאֻשִׁים) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H891 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate beushim (בְּאֻשִׁים)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as wild. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.