Fausset Bible Dictionary: Nettle

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Fausset Bible Dictionary: Nettle


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charul. , "brambles" (Umbreit). But the bushmen of whom Job speaks "gathered together under the (tall) nettles" to boil them for potherbs (see ). The root chaaral "to burn" also favors the Urtica; wrens, "burning" or "stinging nettle." Royle, from the Arabic khardul, our charlock, argues for the wild mustard. Also qimowsh; .