Definition

a broom (as removing dirt (compare English 'to dust', i.e. remove dust))

Etymology

apparently a denominative from H2916 (טִיט);

Where the KJV renders it

• besom

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.

What the first audience heard

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