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Lexicon :: Strong's H3293 - yaʿar

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יַעַר
Transliteration
yaʿar
Pronunciation
yah'-ar
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root probably meaning to thicken with verdure
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TWOT Reference: 888,889

Strong’s Definitions

יַעַר yaʻar, yah'-ar; from an unused root probably meaning to thicken with verdure; a copse of bushes; hence, a forest; hence, honey in the comb (as hived in trees):—(honey-) comb, forest, wood.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 58x

The KJV translates Strong's H3293 in the following manner: forest (37x), wood (19x), forests (1x), honeycomb (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 58x
The KJV translates Strong's H3293 in the following manner: forest (37x), wood (19x), forests (1x), honeycomb (1x).
  1. forest, wood, thicket, wooded height

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יַעַר yaʻar, yah'-ar; from an unused root probably meaning to thicken with verdure; a copse of bushes; hence, a forest; hence, honey in the comb (as hived in trees):—(honey-) comb, forest, wood.
STRONGS H3293: Abbreviations
† II. יַ֫עַר noun [masculine] honeycomb, — absolute יַעַר 1 Samuel 14:25, 26; suffix יַעְרִי Songs 5:1; — honeycomb, containing honey 1 Samuel 14:25 (where read הַשָּׂדֶה עַל־פְּנֵי הָיָה וְיַעַר with Greek Version of the LXX We Dr Kit in KauAT, instead of see as in MT); וַיָּבוֺא העם אֶלהַֿיַּעַר 1 Samuel 14:26 (|| דבשׁ 1 Samuel 14:25) and when the people came to the honeycomb behold its bees had departed (see Greek Version of the LXX We Dr Kit VB); אָכַלְתִּי יַעְרִי עִםדִּֿבְשִׁי Songs 5:1; see also I.יַעֲרָה.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

14:25; 14:25; 14:25; 14:26; 14:26

Song of Songs

5:1; 5:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3293 matches the Hebrew יַעַר (yaʿar),
which occurs 59 times in 59 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Deu 19:5–Eze 20:46)

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:5 - And whosoever shall enter with his neighbour into the thicket, to gather wood, if the hand of him that cuts wood with the axe should be violently shaken, and the axe head falling off from the handle should light on his neighbour, and he should die, he shall flee to one of these cities, and live.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:15 - And Joshua said to them, If thou be a great people, go up to the forest, and clear the land for thyself, if mount Ephraim be too little for thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:18 - For thou shalt have the wood, for there is a wood, and thou shalt clear it, and the land shall be thine; even when thou shalt have utterly destroyed the Chananite, for he has chosen cavalry; yet thou art stronger than he.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:25 - And Jaal was a wood [fn]abounding in swarms of bees on the face of the ground.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:26 - And the people went into the place of the bees, and, behold, [fn]they continued speaking; and, behold, there was none that put his hand to his mouth, for the people feared the oath of the Lord.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:5 - And Gad the prophet said to David, Dwell not in the hold: go, and thou shalt enter the land of Juda. So David went, and came and dwelt in the city of Saric.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:6 - And all the people went out into the wood against Israel; and the battle was in the wood of Ephraim.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:8 - And the battle there was scattered over the face of all the land: and the wood consumed more of the people than the sword consumed among the people in that day.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:17 - And he took Abessalom, and cast him into a great cavern in the wood, into a deep pit, and set up over him a very great heap of stones: and all Israel fled every man to his tent.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:2 - (LXX 7:39) And he built the house with the [fn]wood of Libanus; its length was a hundred cubits, and its breadth was fifty cubits, and its height was of thirty cubits, and it was made [fn]with three rows of cedar pillars, and the pillars had [fn]side-pieces of cedar.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:17 - And three hundred [fn]shields of beaten gold: and three pounds of gold were in one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:21 - And all the vessels made by Solomon were of gold, and the lavers were golden, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of [fn]pure gold; there was no silver, for it was not accounted of in the days of Solomon.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:24 - And he turned after them, and saw them, and cursed them in the name of the Lord. And, behold, there came out two bears out of the wood, and they tore forty and two children of them.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:23 - By [fn]thy messengers thou hast reproached the Lord, and hast said, I will go up with the multitude of my chariots, to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Libanus, and I have cut down the [fn]height of his cedar, and his choice cypresses; and I have come into the midst of the forest and of Carmel.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:33 - Then shall the trees of the wood rejoice before the Lord, for he is come to judge the earth.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:16 - And three hundred bucklers of beaten gold: the weight of three hundred gold shekels went to one buckler: and the king placed them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:20 - And all king Solomon's vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were covered with gold: silver was not thought anything of in the days of Solomon.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 29:9 - (LXX 28:9) The voice of the Lord [fn]strengthens the hinds, and will uncover the thickets: and in his temple every one speaks of his glory.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:10 - (LXX 49:10) For all the wild beasts of the thicket are mine, the cattle on the mountains, and oxen.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:13 - (LXX 79:14) The boar out of the wood has laid it waste, and the wild beast has devoured it.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:14 - (LXX 82:15) As fire which shall burn up a wood, as the flame may consume the mountains;
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 96:12 - (LXX 95:12) The plains shall rejoice, and all things in them: then shall all the trees of the wood exult before the presence of the Lord:
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:20 - (LXX 103:20) Thou didst make darkness, and it was night; in it all the wild beasts of the forest will be abroad:
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:6 - (LXX 131:6) Behold, we heard of it in Ephratha; we found it in the fields of the wood.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:6 - I made me pools of water, to water from them the timber-bearing wood.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:3 - As the apple among the trees of the wood, so is my kinsman among the sons. I desired his shadow, and sat down, and his fruit was sweet in my throat.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 5:1 - Let my kinsman come down into his garden, and eat the fruit of his choice berries. I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spices; I have eaten my bread with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, O friends, and drink; yea, brethren, drink abundantly.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:2 - And a message was brought to the house of David, saying, Aram has conspired with Ephraim. And his soul was amazed, and the soul of his people, as in a wood a tree is moved by the wind.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:18 - (LXX 9:17) And iniquity shall burn as fire, and shall be devoured by fire as dry grass: and it shall burn in the thickets of the wood, and shall devour all that is round about the hills.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:18 - In that day the mountains shall be consumed, and the hills, and the forests, and fire shall devour both soul and body: and he that flees shall be as one fleeing from burning flame.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:19 - And they that are left of them shall be a small number, and a child shall write them.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:34 - and the lofty ones shall fall by the sword, and Libanus shall fall with his lofty ones.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:13 - Thou mayest lodge in the forest [fn]in the evening, or in the way of Dædan.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:8 - And they shall uncover the gates of Juda, and they shall look in that day on the choice houses of the city.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:17 - Is it not yet a little while, and Libanus shall be changed as the mountain of Chermel, and Chermel shall be reckoned as a forest?
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:15 - until the Spirit shall come upon you from on high, and Chermel shall be desert, and Chermel shall be counted for a forest.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:19 - And if the hail should come down, it shall not come upon you; and they that dwell in the forests shall be in confidence, as those in the plain country.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:24 - For thou hast reproached the Lord by messengers; for thou hast said, With the multitude of chariots have I ascended to the height of mountains, and to the sides of Libanus; and I have [fn]cropped the height of his cedars and the beauty of his cypresses; and I entered into the height of the forest region:
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:14 - He cuts wood out of the forest, which the Lord planted, even a pine tree, and the rain made it grow,
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:23 - Rejoice, ye heavens; for God has had mercy upon Israel: sound the trumpet, ye foundations of the earth: ye mountains, shout with joy, ye hills, and all the trees therein: for God has redeemed Jacob, and Israel shall be glorified.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:9 - All ye beasts of the field, come, devour, all ye beasts of the forest.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:6 - Therefore has a lion out of the forest smitten them, and a wolf has destroyed them even to their houses, and a leopard has watched against their cities: all that go forth from them shall be hunted: for they have multiplied their ungodliness, they have strengthened themselves in their revoltings.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:3 - For the customs of the nations are vain; it is a tree cut out of the forest, the work of the carpenter, or a molten image.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:8 - My inheritance has become to me as a lion in a forest; she has uttered her voice against me; therefore have I hated her.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:14 - And I will kindle a fire in the forest thereof, and it shall devour all things round about it.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:18 - (LXX 33:18) Michæas the Morathite lived in the days of Ezekias king of Juda, and said to all the people of Juda, Thus saith the Lord; Sion shall be ploughed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become a desolation, and the mountain of the house shall be a thicket of trees.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:23 - (LXX 26:23) They shall cut down her forest, saith the Lord, for their number cannot at all be conjectured, for it exceeds the locust in multitude, and they are innumerable.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 15:2 - And thou, son of man—of all the wood of the branches that are among the trees of the forest, what shall be made of the wood of the vine?
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 15:6 - Therefore say, Thus saith the Lord, As the vine-tree among the trees of the forest, which I have given up to the fire to be consumed, so have I given up the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:46 - (LXX 21:2) Son of man, set thy face against Thæman, and look toward Darom, and prophesy against the chief forest of Nageb,

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