Strong's Concordance
Original word: קָשַׁשׁ
Transliteration: qashash
Definition (short): stubble
Definition (full): to forage for, straw, stubble, wood, to assemble
References
KJV:
Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.
NASB:
"You are no longer to give the people straw to make brick as previously; let them go and gather straw for themselves.
KJV:
So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble instead of straw.
NASB:
So the people scattered through all the land of Egypt to gather stubble for straw.
KJV:
And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man that gathered sticks upon the sabbath day.
NASB:
Now while the sons of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man gathering wood on the sabbath day.
KJV:
And they that found him gathering sticks brought him unto Moses and Aaron, and unto all the congregation.
NASB:
Those who found him gathering wood brought him to Moses and Aaron and to all the congregation;
KJV:
So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, behold, the widow woman was there gathering of sticks: and he called to her, and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in a vessel, that I may drink.
NASB:
So he arose and went to Zarephath, and when he came to the gate of the city, behold, a widow was there gathering sticks; and he called to her and said, "Please get me a little water in a jar, that I may drink."