Definition

something closely pressed together, i.e. a cake of raisins or other comfits

Etymology

feminine of H808 (אָשִׁישׁ);

Word family

• אָשִׁישׁ ʼâshîysh

How the KJV renders it

• flagon

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.