a.leh denotes the foliage of a tree or plant, whether gathered, withering, green, or used in comparison.

The term denotes the foliage of trees or plants: it can be sewn into coverings, carried by a dove, gathered with branches, or described as green, dry, driven, or withering. These concrete descriptions also furnish comparisons for flourishing, vulnerability, and endurance.

1. Tree or plant foliage · dominant

   The singular form occurs in clauses about a fig covering in Genesis 3:7, an olive item carried by the dove in Genesis 8:11, and foliage that does not wither on a watered tree in Psalm 1:3. In Nehemiah 8:15, plural construct forms occur in the instruction to bring branches and foliage for making booths; Jeremiah 17:8 describes the tree's foliage as remaining green.

   Genesis 3:7Genesis 8:11Psalm 1:3Jeremiah 17:8Nehemiah 8:15Ezekiel 47:12

In the Anselm Project Bible: Across the verses, the APB commonly presents the term with “leaf” or “leaves,” and uses “foliage” in Proverbs 11:28. In Isaiah 64:5 the supplied APB verse does not visibly reflect the noun, so its specific translation rendering cannot be isolated.