Leeks

leks (chatsir; ta prasa): This word, elsewhere translated "grass," is in Nu 11:5 rendered "leeks" in all the ancient VSS, on account of its association with garlic and onions; such a use of the word occurs in the Talmud The leek (Allium porrum) is much grown today in Palestine, while in ancient Egypt this vegetable was renowned.

See a list of verses on LEEK in the Bible.

See the definition of leek in the KJV Dictionary

See also the McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia.


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