Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A liquor composed of vegetable acid, especially lemon juice, and sugar, with spirit to preserve it. 2. (n.) A woody plant of less size than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same root. 3. (v. t.) To lop; to prune. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia SHRUB shrub (siach (Genesis 21:15)). See BUSH, (2).

Multi-Version Concordance Shrub (4 Occurrences) Genesis 2:5 And no plant of the field was yet in the earth, and no herb of the field had yet sprung up; for Jehovah God had not caused it to rain upon the earth: and there was not a man to till the ground; (See JPS DBY YLT NAS NIV) Job 30:4 Those cropping mallows near a shrub, And broom-roots 'is' their food. (YLT NAS) Jeremiah 17:6 For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good comes, but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, a salt land and not inhabited. (See RSV) Jeremiah 48:6 Flee, save your lives, and be like a shrub in the wilderness. (DBY)