The broom is a shrub with small, narrow and rigid leaves. The species "Erica verticillata" is a dwarf shrub, with pink flowers and a soft perfume. It grows on the western slopes of Lebanon.
In Hebrew, this term implies the idea of nakedness, so that most exegetes translate it as "miserable", "abandoned" (cf. Ps. 102:17, "helpless").
Meaning of BROOM
The broom is a shrub with small, narrow and rigid leaves. The species "Erica verticillata" is a dwarf shrub, with pink flowers and a soft perfume. It grows on the western slopes of Lebanon.
