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שֹׁרֶשׁ

shoresh

pronounced SHO-resh

“Root” — Isaiah’s Root of Jesse, a title of the Messiah; Jesus calls himself the root and the offspring of David

also written: шореш, шо́реш

In Scripture World English Bible

It will happen in that day that the nations will seek the root of Jesse, who stands as a banner of the peoples; and his resting place will be glorious.

Isaiah 11:10 The Root of Jesse stands as a banner, and the nations seek him.

I, Jesus, have sent my angel to testify these things to you for the assemblies. I am the root and the offspring of David; the Bright and Morning Star.”

Revelation 22:16 Jesus calls himself both the root and the offspring of David.

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Hebrew words
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