8332. sheroshu or sheroshi
Berean Strong's Lexicon
sheroshu or sheroshi: Root, foundation

Original Word: שֵׁרוֹשׁוּ / שֵׁרוֹשִׁי
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: sheroshu or sheroshi
Pronunciation: shay-ROH-shoo / shay-ROH-shee
Phonetic Spelling: (sher-o-shoo')
Definition: Root, foundation
Meaning: eradication, exile

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root שָׁרַשׁ (sharash), meaning "to root" or "to take root."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint and New Testament is ῥίζα (rhiza), Strong's Greek #4491, which also means "root."

Usage: The term "sheroshu" or "sheroshi" is used to denote the concept of a root or foundation, both in a literal and metaphorical sense. It can refer to the physical roots of a plant or tree, as well as the foundational principles or origins of a concept, belief, or lineage.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, roots were often symbolic of stability, growth, and origin. The root of a plant was seen as its source of life and nourishment, and metaphorically, it represented the underlying principles or ancestry of a person or nation. This symbolism is prevalent in biblical literature, where roots often signify the strength and endurance of faith, lineage, or divine promises.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to that of shoresh
Definition
uprooting, banishment
NASB Translation
banishment (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
שרשו Kt (i.e. שֹׁרְשׁוּ K§ 61, 4, 5), Qr שְׁרשִׁי

noun feminine uprooting, figurative banishment; — absolute Ezra 7:26.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
banishment

(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to sharash; eradication, i.e. (figuratively) exile -- banishment.

see HEBREW sharash

Forms and Transliterations
לִשְׁרֹשִׁ֔י לשרשי liš·rō·šî lishroShi lišrōšî
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Englishman's Concordance
Ezra 7:26
HEB: [לִשְׁרֹשׁוּ כ] (לִשְׁרֹשִׁ֔י ק) הֵן־
NAS: or for banishment or
KJV: or to banishment, or
INT: death or banishment or confiscation

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 8332
1 Occurrence


liš·rō·šî — 1 Occ.
















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