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Adj.: The translation of חדשׁ , hādhāsh , "new," "fresh" (Job 29:20 , "My glory is fresh in me"); of לשׁד , leshadh , "sap," "moisture" (Numbers 11:8 , of the manna, "as the taste of fresh oil," the Revised Version, margin "cakes baked with oil"); of רענן , ra‛ănān , "to be fresh and green" (Psalm 92:10 , "fresh oil"); of γλυκύς , glukús , "sweet" (James 3:12 , "salt water and fresh," the Revised Version (British and American) "sweet"). Fresher is the translation of רטפשׁ , ruṭăphash , "to become fresh" (Job 33:25; "His flesh shall be fresher than a child's").

Revised Version has "fresh" for "green" (Genesis 30:37; Leviticus 23:14 ), for "moist" (Numbers 6:3 ), for "full" (Leviticus 2:14; 2 Kings 4:42 ), for "new" (Judges 15:15; Matthew 9:17; Mark 2:22; Luke 5:38 ).

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Fresh'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​f/fresh.html. 1915.
 
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