Besom
Bible Usage:
- besom used once.
- Bible Reference: Isaiah 14:23
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: Yes
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: Yes
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H4292 Used 1 time
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Besom
The rendering of a Hebrew word meaning sweeper, occurs only in Isaiah 14:23, of the sweeping away, the utter ruin, of Babylon.
Smith's Bible Dictionary
Besom
a brush or broom of twigs for sweeping (Isaiah 14:23)
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Besom
BE'SOM, noun s as z. A broom; a brush of twigs for sweeping.
I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of Hosts. Isaiah 14:23.
BE'SOM, verb transitive To sweep, as with a besom
Rolls back all Greece, and besoms wide the plain.