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Lexicon :: Strong's H730 - 'erez

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אֶרֶז
Transliteration
'erez
Pronunciation
eh-rez'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 160a

Strong’s Definitions

אֶרֶז ʼerez, eh-rez'; from H729; a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots):—cedar (tree).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 73x

The KJV translates Strong's H730 in the following manner: cedar (67x), cedar tree (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 73x
The KJV translates Strong's H730 in the following manner: cedar (67x), cedar tree (6x).
  1. cedar

    1. cedar tree

    2. cedar timber, cedar wood (in building)

    3. cedar wood (in purifications)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֶרֶז ʼerez, eh-rez'; from H729; a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots):—cedar (tree).
STRONGS H730: Abbreviations
אֶ֫רֶז noun masculineEzekiel 17:23 cedar; — feminine Ezekiel 17:22 הָרָמָה א׳, but strike out הרמה Greek Version of the LXX Co; — (Arabic أَرْزً pine-tree, etc.; Ethiopic አርዝ፡ Syriac axzRAf  ) — א׳ absolute Leviticus 14:4 19 times, אָ֑רֶז Job 40:17 6 times; plural אֲרָזִיס Isaiah 9:9 35 times; construct אַרְזֵי Isaiah 2:13 5 times; suffix אֲרָזֶיךָ Jeremiah 22:17; Zechariah 11:1; אֲרָזָיו Isaiah 37:24 = 2 Kings 19:23; —
1. cedar-tree,
(a) as growing Numbers 24:6; Psalm 148:9; Isaiah 41:19; Isaiah 44:14 compare Ezekiel 31:8; especially as growing on Lebanon 1 Kings 5:13; 2 Kings 14:9 2 Chronicles 25:18 (both in fable of Jehoash); often אַרְזֵי (הַ) לְּבָנוֺן Judges 9:15; Isaiah 2:13; Isaiah 14:8; Psalm 29:5 (twice in verse) (figurative) Psalm 104:16, compare 1 Kings 5:20; 2 Kings 19:23 = Isaiah 37:24; Psalm 92:13; Songs 5:15; Ezekiel 27:5 (singular collective) Zechariah 11:1, 2(figurative); Songs 1:17; Ezra 3:7; Jeremiah 22:23 (figurative) Ezekiel 17:3 (figurative);
(b) especially in simile, of outward power, stateliness & majesty Psalm 80:11 (אֵל א׳) compare Ezekiel 31:3 (personified, but see Co on text), Amos 2:9; of individuals Jeremiah 22:7; Psalm 92:13; Ezekiel 17:22, 23; compare other examples of figurative use, above; simile of straightness & strength Job 40:17 (tail of hippopotamus).
2. cedar-timber, cedar-wood for building, עֲצֵי אֲרָזִים 1 Samuel 5:11; 1 Kings 5:22 [1 Kings 5:8]; 1 Kings 5:24 [1 Kings 5:10]; 1 Kings 6:10; 1 Kings 9:11; 1 Chronicles 14:1; 1 Chronicles 22:4 (twice in verse); 2 Chronicles 2:7; Ezra 3:7; without עֵץ 2 Samuel 7:2, 7; 1 Kings 6:9, 15, 16, 18 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 6:20, 36; 1 Kings 7:2 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 7:3, 7, 11, 12; 1 Kings 10:27; 1 Chronicles 17:1; 1 Chronicles 17:6; 2 Chronicles 1:15; 2 Chronicles 2:3; 2 Chronicles 9:27 & Songs 8:9; Isaiah 9:9; Jeremiah 22:14, 15 (compare also Isaiah 44:14; 1 Kings 5:20; Ezekiel 27:5; Ezra 3:7 above)
3. cedar-wood used in purifications, with עֵץ Leviticus 14:4, 6, 49, 51, 52; Numbers 19:6 (all P).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

14:4; 14:4; 14:6; 14:49; 14:51; 14:52

Numbers

19:6; 24:6

Judges

9:15

1 Samuel

5:11

2 Samuel

7:2; 7:7

1 Kings

5:8; 5:10; 5:13; 6:9; 6:10; 6:15; 6:16; 6:18; 6:20; 6:36; 7:2; 7:3; 7:7; 7:11; 7:12; 9:11; 10:27

2 Kings

14:9; 19:23; 19:23

1 Chronicles

14:1; 17:1; 17:6; 22:4

2 Chronicles

1:15; 2:3; 2:7; 9:27; 25:18

Ezra

3:7; 3:7; 3:7

Job

40:17; 40:17

Psalms

29:5; 80:11; 92:13; 92:13; 104:16; 148:9

Song of Songs

1:17; 5:15; 8:9

Isaiah

2:13; 2:13; 9:9; 9:9; 14:8; 37:24; 37:24; 41:19; 44:14; 44:14

Jeremiah

22:7; 22:14; 22:15; 22:17; 22:23

Ezekiel

17:3; 17:22; 17:22; 17:23; 17:23; 27:5; 27:5; 31:3; 31:8

Amos

2:9

Zechariah

11:1; 11:1; 11:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H730 matches the Hebrew אֶרֶז ('erez),
which occurs 73 times in 69 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Lev 14:4–Sng 8:9)

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:4 - then the priest shall give orders to take two live clean birds, cedar H730 wood, a [fn]scarlet string, and hyssop for the one who is to be cleansed.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:6 - As for the live bird, he shall take it together with the cedar H730 wood, the [fn]scarlet string, and the hyssop, and shall dip them and the live bird in the blood of the bird that was slaughtered over the [fn]running water.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:49 - “To cleanse the house then, he shall take two birds, cedar H730 wood, a [fn]scarlet string, and hyssop,
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:51 - “Then he shall take the cedar H730 wood, the hyssop, and the [fn]scarlet string, with the live bird, and dip them in the blood of the slaughtered bird as well as in the [fn]running water, and sprinkle the house seven times.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:52 - “So he shall cleanse the house with the blood of the bird and with the [fn]running water, along with the live bird, the cedar H730 wood, the hyssop, and the [fn]scarlet string.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:6 - ‘And the priest shall take cedar H730 wood, hyssop, and scarlet material, and throw it into the midst of the [fn]burning heifer.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:6 -

“Like [fn]valleys that stretch out,

Like gardens beside a river,

Like aloes planted by the LORD,

Like cedars H730 beside the waters.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:15 - “And the bramble said to the trees, ‘If you [fn]really are anointing me as king over you, come and take refuge in my shade; but if not, may fire come out of the bramble and consume the cedars H730 of Lebanon.’
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:11 -

Then Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar H730 trees, carpenters, and [fn]stonemasons; and they built a house for David.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:2 - that the king said to Nathan the prophet, “See now, I live in a house of cedar H730, but the ark of God remains within the tent.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:7 - “Wherever I have gone with all the sons of Israel, did I speak a word with one of the tribes of Israel, whom I commanded to shepherd My people Israel, saying, ‘Why have you not built Me a house of cedar H730?’”’
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:33 - He told of trees, from the cedar H730 that is in Lebanon even to the hyssop that grows on the wall; he told also of animals, birds, crawling things, and fish.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:6 - “Now then, issue orders that they cut cedars H730 from Lebanon for me, and my servants will be with your servants; and I will give you wages for your servants in accordance with all that you say, for you yourself know that there is no one among us who knows how to cut timber like the Sidonians.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:8 - So Hiram sent word to Solomon, saying, “I have heard the message which you sent me; I will do everything you wish concerning the cedar H730 and juniper timber.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:10 - So [fn]Hiram [fn]gave Solomon all that he wished of the cedar H730 and juniper timber.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:9 - So he built the house and finished it; and he covered the house with beams and [fn]planks of cedar H730.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:10 - He also built the stories against the whole house, each [fn]five cubits high; and they [fn]were attached to the house with timbers of cedar H730.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:15 - He built the walls of the house on the inside with boards of cedar H730; from the floor of the house to the [fn]ceiling he paneled the walls on the inside with wood, and he paneled the floor of the house with boards of juniper.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:16 - He also built [fn]twenty cubits on the rear part of the house with boards of cedar H730 from the floor to the [fn]ceiling; he built them for it on the inside as an inner sanctuary, as the Most Holy Place.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:18 - There was cedar H730 inside the house, carved in the shape of gourds and open flowers; everything was cedar H730, there was no stone visible.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:20 - [fn]The inner sanctuary was twenty cubits in length, twenty cubits in width, and twenty cubits in height; and he overlaid it with pure gold. He also paneled the altar with cedar H730.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:36 - And he built the inner courtyard with three rows of cut stone and a row of cedar H730 beams.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:2 - He built the house of the timber from Lebanon; its length was [fn]a hundred cubits, its width fifty cubits, and its height thirty cubits, on four rows of cedar H730 pillars with cedar H730 beams on the pillars.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:3 - And it was paneled with cedar H730 above the side chambers which were on the forty-five pillars, fifteen in each row.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:7 -

And he made the hall of the throne where he was to judge, the hall of judgment, and it was paneled with cedar H730 from floor to floor.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:11 - And above were valuable stones, cut according to measure, and cedar H730.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:12 - So the large courtyard all around had three rows of cut stone and a row of cedar H730 beams as well as the inner courtyard of the house of the LORD, and the porch of the house.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:11 - (Hiram king of Tyre had supplied Solomon with cedar H730 and juniper timber and gold, [fn]satisfying all his desire), that King Solomon then gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:27 - And the king made silver as common as stones in Jerusalem, and he made cedars H730 as plentiful as sycamore trees that are in the [fn]lowland.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:9 - But Jehoash king of Israel sent messengers to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, “The thorn bush that was in Lebanon sent word to the cedar H730 that was in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son [fn]in marriage.’ But a wild animal that was in Lebanon passed by and trampled the thorn bush.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:23 -

‘Through your messengers you have taunted the Lord,

And you have said, “With my many chariots

I went up to the heights of the mountains,

To the remotest parts of Lebanon;

And I cut down its tall cedars H730 and its choicest junipers.

And I entered its farthest resting place, its thickest forest.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 14:1 -

Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar H730 trees, masons, and carpenters, to build a house for him.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:1 -

And it came about, when David lived in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, “Look, I am living in a house of cedar H730, but the ark of the covenant of the LORD is under tent curtains.”

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:6 - “In all places where I have walked with all Israel, have I spoken a word with any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to shepherd My people, saying, ‘Why have you not built Me a house of cedar H730?’”’
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 22:4 - and timbers of cedar H730 beyond number, for the Sidonians and Tyrians brought large quantities of cedar H730 timber to David.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:15 - The king made silver and gold as plentiful in Jerusalem as stones, and he made cedars H730 as plentiful as sycamores in the [fn]lowland.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:3 -

Then Solomon sent word to [fn]Huram the king of Tyre, saying, “As you dealt with my father David and sent him cedars H730 to build him a house to live in, do it for me.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:8 - “Send me also cedar H730, juniper, and algum timber from Lebanon, for I know that your servants know how to cut timber of Lebanon; and indeed my servants will work with your servants,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:27 - And the king made silver as common as stones in Jerusalem, and he made cedars H730 as plentiful as sycamore trees that are in the [fn]lowland.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:18 - But Joash the king of Israel sent a reply to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, “The thorn bush that was in Lebanon sent word to the cedar H730 that was in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ But a wild beast that was in Lebanon passed by and trampled the thorn bush.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:7 - Then they gave money to the masons and carpenters, and food, drink, and oil to the Sidonians and the Tyrians to bring cedar H730 wood from Lebanon to the sea at Joppa, according to the permission they had [fn]from Cyrus king of Persia.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:17 -

“He hangs his tail like a cedar H730;

The tendons of his thighs are knit together.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 29:5 -

The voice of the LORD breaks the cedars H730;

Yes, the LORD breaks the cedars H730 of Lebanon in pieces.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:10 -

The mountains were covered with its shadow,

And [fn]the cedars H730 of God with its branches.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:12 -

The righteous person will [fn]flourish like the palm tree,

He will grow like a cedar H730 in Lebanon.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:16 -

The trees of the LORD [fn]drink their fill,

The cedars H730 of Lebanon which He planted,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 148:9 -

Mountains and all hills;

Fruit trees and all cedars H730;

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:17 -

“The beams of our house are cedars H730,

Our rafters, junipers.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 5:15 -

“His thighs are pillars of alabaster

Set on pedestals of pure gold;

His appearance is like Lebanon,

Choice as the cedars H730.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:9 -

“If she is a wall,

We will build on her a battlement of silver;

But if she is a door,

We will barricade her with planks of cedar H730.”


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