Dict: smith - FLAG

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FLAG - F>@ - There are two Hebrew words rendered "flag" in our Bible: A word of Egyptian origin, and denoting "any green and course herbage, such as rushes and reeds, which grows in marshy places." kjv@Genesis:41:2 kjv@Genesis:41:18) (here translated meadow). It is perhaps the Cyperus esculentus . A word which appears to be used in a very wide sense to denote "weeds of any kind." kjv@Exodus:2:3-5; kjv@Isaiah:19:6)

FLAGON - F>@ - a word employed in the Authorized Version to render two distinct Hebrew terms: Ashishah , (2 Samuel kjv@6:19; 1Chronicles:16:3; Solomon kjv@2:5; Hosea:3:1) It really means a cake of pressed raisins. Such cakes were considered as delicacies; they were also offered to idols. Nebel , kjv@Isaiah:22:24) is commonly used for a bottle or vessel, originally probably a skin, but in later times a piece of pottery. kjv@Isaiah:30:14)