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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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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

H3293

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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)

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 19:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:5 - as when a man goes into the forest H3293 with his friend to cut wood, and his hand [fn]swings the axe to cut down the tree, and the iron head slips off the [fn]handle and [fn]strikes his friend so that he dies—he may flee to one of these cities and live;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:15 - Joshua said to them, “If you are a numerous people, go [fn]up to the forest H3293 and [fn]clear a place for yourself there in the land of the Perizzites and of the Rephaim, since the hill country of Ephraim is too narrow for you.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:18 - but the hill country shall be yours. For though it is a forest, H3293 you shall [fn]clear it, and to its [fn]farthest borders it shall be yours; for you shall [fn]drive out the Canaanites, even though they have chariots of iron and though they are strong.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 14:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:25 - All the people of the land entered the forest, H3293 and there was honey on the ground.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 14:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:26 - When the people entered the forest, H3293 behold, there was a flow of honey; but no man put his hand to his mouth, for the people feared the oath.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 22:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:5 - The prophet Gad said to David, “Do not stay in the stronghold; depart, and go into the land of Judah.” So David departed and went into the forest H3293 of Hereth.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 18:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:6 - Then the people went out into the field against Israel, and the battle took place in the forest H3293 of Ephraim.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 18:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:8 - For the battle there was spread over the whole countryside, and the forest H3293 devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 18:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:17 - They took Absalom and cast him into [fn]a deep pit in the forest H3293 and erected over him a very great heap of stones. And all Israel fled, each to his tent.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:2 - He built the house of the forest H3293 of Lebanon; its length was 100 [fn]cubits and its width 50 cubits and its height 30 cubits, on four rows of cedar pillars with cedar beams on the pillars.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 10:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:17 - He made 300 shields of beaten gold, [fn]using three minas of gold on each shield, and the king put them in the house of the forest H3293 of Lebanon.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 10:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:21 - All King Solomon’s drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest H3293 of Lebanon were of pure gold. None was of silver; it was not considered [fn]valuable in the days of Solomon.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 2:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:24 - When he looked behind him and saw them, he cursed them in the name of the LORD. Then two female bears came out of the woods H3293 and tore up forty-two lads of [fn]their number.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 19:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:23 - ‘Through your messengers you have reproached the Lord,
And you have said, “With my many chariots
I came up to the heights of the mountains,
To the remotest parts of Lebanon;
And I [fn]cut down its tall cedars and its choice cypresses.
And I [fn]entered its farthest lodging place, its thickest forest. H3293

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 16:33

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:33 - Then the trees of the forest H3293 will sing for joy before the LORD;
For He is coming to judge the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 9:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:16 - He made 300 shields of beaten gold, [fn]using three hundred shekels of gold on each shield, and the king put them in the house of the forest H3293 of Lebanon.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 9:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:20 - All King Solomon’s drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest H3293 of Lebanon were of pure gold; silver was not considered [fn]valuable in the days of Solomon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 29:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 29:9 - The voice of the LORD makes the deer to calve
And strips the forests H3293 bare;
And in His temple everything says, “Glory!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 50:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:10 - “For every beast of the forest H3293 is Mine,
The cattle on a thousand hills.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 80:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:13 - A boar from the forest H3293 eats it away
And whatever moves in the field feeds on it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 83:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:14 - Like fire that burns the forest H3293
And like a flame that sets the mountains on fire,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 96:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 96:12 - Let the field exult, and all that is in it.
Then all the trees of the forest H3293 will sing for joy

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 104:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:20 - You appoint darkness and it becomes night,
In which all the beasts of the forest H3293 [fn]prowl about.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 132:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:6 - Behold, we heard of it in Ephrathah,
We found it in the field of [fn]Jaar. H3293

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:6 - I made ponds of water for myself from which to irrigate a forest H3293 of growing trees.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:3 - “[fn]Like an [fn]apple tree among the trees of the forest, H3293
So is my beloved among the [fn]young men.
In his shade I took great delight and sat down,
And his fruit was sweet to my [fn]taste.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 5:1

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 5:1 - “[fn]I have come into my garden, my sister, my bride;
I have gathered my myrrh along with my balsam.
I have eaten my honeycomb H3293 [fn]and my honey;
I have drunk my wine [fn]and my milk.
Eat, friends;
Drink and [fn]imbibe deeply, O lovers.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:2 - When it was reported to the house of David, saying, “The Arameans [fn]have camped in Ephraim,” his heart and the hearts of his people shook as the trees of the forest H3293 shake [fn]with the wind.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:18 - For wickedness burns like a fire;
It consumes briars and thorns;
It even sets the thickets of the forest H3293 aflame
And they roll upward in a column of smoke.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 10:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:18 - And He will destroy the glory of his forest H3293 and of his fruitful garden, both soul and body,
And it will be as when a sick man wastes away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 10:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:19 - And the rest of the trees of his forest H3293 will be so small in number
That a child could write them down.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 10:34

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:34 - He will cut down the thickets of the forest H3293 with an iron axe,
And Lebanon will fall [fn]by the Mighty One.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 21:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:13 - The [fn]oracle about Arabia.
In the thickets H3293 of Arabia you [fn]must spend the night,
O caravans of Dedanites.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 22:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:8 - And He removed the [fn]defense of Judah.
In that day you [fn]depended on the weapons of the house of the forest, H3293

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 29:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:17 - Is it not yet just a little while
[fn]Before Lebanon will be turned into a fertile field,
And the fertile field will be considered as a forest? H3293

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:15 - Until the Spirit is poured out upon us from on high,
And the wilderness becomes a fertile field,
And the fertile field is considered as a forest. H3293

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:19 - And it will hail when the forest H3293 comes down,
And the city will be utterly laid low.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 37:24

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:24 - “Through your servants you have reproached the Lord,
And you have said, ‘With my many chariots I came up to the heights of the mountains,
To the remotest parts of Lebanon;
And I cut down its tall cedars and its choice cypresses.
And I will go to its [fn]highest peak, its thickest forest. H3293

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 44:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:14 - Surely he cuts cedars for himself, and takes a [fn]cypress or an oak and [fn]raises it for himself among the trees of the forest. H3293 He plants a fir, and the rain makes it grow.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 44:23

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:23 - Shout for joy, O heavens, for the LORD has done it!
Shout joyfully, you lower parts of the earth;
Break forth into a shout of joy, you mountains,
O forest, H3293 and every tree in it;
For the LORD has redeemed Jacob
And in Israel He shows forth His glory.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 56:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:9 - All you beasts of the field,
All you beasts in the forest, H3293
Come to eat.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:6 - Therefore a lion from the forest H3293 will slay them,
A wolf of the deserts will destroy them,
A leopard is watching their cities.
Everyone who goes out of them will be torn in pieces,
Because their transgressions are many,
Their apostasies are numerous.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 10:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:3 - For the customs of the peoples are [fn]delusion;
Because it is wood cut from the forest, H3293
The work of the hands of a craftsman with a cutting tool.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 12:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:8 - “My inheritance has become to Me
Like a lion in the forest; H3293
She has [fn]roared against Me;
Therefore I have come to hate her.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 21:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:14 - “But I will punish you according to the [fn]results of your deeds,” declares the LORD,
“And I will kindle a fire in its forest H3293
That it may devour all its environs.”’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 26:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:18 - “[fn]Micah of Moresheth prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah; and he spoke to all the people of Judah, saying, ‘Thus the LORD of hosts has said,
“Zion will be plowed as a field,
And Jerusalem will become ruins,
And the mountain of the house as the [fn]high places of a forest.”’ H3293

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 46:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:23 - “They have cut down her forest,” H3293 declares the LORD;
“Surely it will no more be found,
Even though [fn]they are now more numerous than locusts
And are without number.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 15:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 15:2 - “Son of man, how is the wood of the vine better than any wood of a branch which is among the trees of the forest? H3293

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 15:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 15:6 - “Therefore, thus says the Lord [fn]GOD, ‘As the wood of the vine among the trees of the forest, H3293 which I have given to the fire for fuel, so have I given up the inhabitants of Jerusalem;

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 20:46

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:46 - “Son of man, set your face toward [fn]Teman, and speak out against the south and prophesy against the forest H3293 [fn]land of the Negev,

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