noun · neuter
bōrith
bōrith n (indeclinable)
Meaning
- indeclinablesoapwort, alkali
bōrith = ,
I. a plant purifying like soap, soapwort (herbe savonnieère, Jarchi Malach. 3, 2; cf. Ges. and Robinson's Heb. Lex. under ), Vulg. Jer. 2, 22, and Mal. 3, 2.
Origins
Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew בֹּרִית.