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Lexicon :: Strong's H6086 - ʿēṣ

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ʿēṣ
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TWOT Reference: 1670a

Strong’s Definitions

עֵץ ʻêts, ates; from H6095; a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks):— carpenter, gallows, helve, pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 328x

The KJV translates Strong's H6086 in the following manner: tree (162x), wood (107x), timber (23x), stick (14x), gallows (8x), staff (4x), stock (4x), carpenter (with H2796) (2x), branches (1x), helve (1x), planks (1x), stalks (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 328x
The KJV translates Strong's H6086 in the following manner: tree (162x), wood (107x), timber (23x), stick (14x), gallows (8x), staff (4x), stock (4x), carpenter (with H2796) (2x), branches (1x), helve (1x), planks (1x), stalks (1x).
  1. tree, wood, timber, stock, plank, stalk, stick, gallows

    1. tree, trees

    2. wood, pieces of wood, gallows, firewood, cedar-wood, woody flax

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֵץ ʻêts, ates; from H6095; a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks):— carpenter, gallows, helve, pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
STRONGS H6086: Abbreviations
עֵץ 329 noun masculineGenesis 2:9 tree, trees, wood; — ע׳ absolute Genesis 3:3 +, construct Genesis 3:24 +, עֵץֿ Genesis 2:16 +; suffix עֵֽצְךָ Deuteronomy 28:42, etc.; plural עֵצִים Judges 9:8 +, construct עֲצֵי Isaiah 7:2 +, suffix עֵצֶיךָ Deuteronomy 29:10, עֵצֵינוּ Lamentations 5:4, etc.; —
1. (approximately + 150 times)
a. a standing tree Genesis 18:4, 8 (J) +, Exodus 15:25 (J; of shrub ?), Jeremiah 17:18 = Psalm 1:3 (simile); to be felled Deuteronomy 19:5; 2 Kings 6:6; הָעֵצִים (apparently including vine and bramble) in allegory Judges 9:8 + 6 times Judges 9; עֵץ הַחַיִּים Genesis 2:9; Genesis 3:22, 24 (J), compare חַיִּים ע׳ figurative of source of (life and) happiness Proverbs 3:18; Proverbs 11:30; Proverbs 13:12; Proverbs 15:4; הַדַּעַת טוֺב וָדָע ע׳ Genesis 2:9, 16 (J); עֲצֵי (ה)יַעַר Isaiah 7:2 (simile), Isaiah 44:14; Ezekiel 15:2 +; עֲצֵי הַשָּׂדֶה Isaiah 55:12; Ezekiel 17:24 (figurative), +; עֲצֵי לְבָנוֺן 2 Chronicles 2:7; עֲצֵימַֿיִם Ezekiel 31:14; עֲצֵי י׳ Psalm 104:16; עֲצֵי עֵדֶןEzekiel 31:9, 16, 18 (twice in verse); עֲצֵי לְבוֺנָה Songs 4:14; of vine עֵץ הַגֶּפֶןEzekiel 15:2, 6; תַּחַת כָּלעֵֿץ רַעֲנָ֑ן place of illicit worship † Deuteronomy 12:2; Jeremiah 2:20; Jeremiah 3:6, 13; 1 Kings 14:23; 2 Kings 16:4; 2 Kings 17:10; Ezekiel 6:13; Isaiah 57:5; 2 Chronicles 28:4, compare עַלעֵֿץ רַעֲנָן Jeremiah 17:2; כָּלעַֿץ עָבֹת Ezekiel 20:28.
b. collective trees, עֵץהַֿגָּן Genesis 2:16; Genesis 3:1, 2, 8 (all J); usually later, י׳ Genesis 1:12, 29 (twice in verse) (P), +; פְּרִי פְּרִיעֵץ fruittrees Genesis 1:11 (P), Psalm 148:9, compare Ecclesiastes 2:5, עֵץ פְּרִי Exodus 10:15 (J), Ezekiel 36:30; Leviticus 23:40 (H), compare Joel 2:22; עֵץמַֿאֲכָל Deuteronomy 20:20; Leviticus 19:23 (H), Ezekiel 47:12; Nehemiah 9:25; עֵץ הַזַּיִת Haggai 2:19 olive trees, עֵץ שֶׁמֶן Nehemiah 8:15, עֵץשָֿׁ֑מֶן Isaiah 41:19; סֲבָחעֵֿץ Psalm 74:5 thicket of trees; עֵץ הַשָּׂרֶה Exodus 9:25 (J), +; עֵץ הַיַּעַרEzekiel 15:6, compare Isaiah 10:19; Isaiah 44:23; כִּימֵי הָעֵץ Isaiah 65:22 (simile of great age).
c. plural of trees felled for building, 1 Kings 5:20 [1 Kings 5:6]; 1 Kings 5:32 [1 Kings 5:32] (+ אֲבָנִים); עֲצֵי אֲרָזִים 2 Samuel 5:11 = 1 Chronicles 14:1 + 7 times; עֲצֵי בְרוֺשִׁים Jeremiah 52:22, 24; Jeremiah 9:11; (אַלְגּ׳) אַלְמֻגִּים עֲצֵי, see אַלְגּ׳ above.
2. (approximately 175 times; with approximately 120 times plural, to denote pieces [or articles] of wood).
a. wood, as material; for building, 2 Kings 12:13 (+ אַבְנֵי מַתְצֵב), 2 Kings 22:6 2 Chronicles 34:11 (both + id.), Nehemiah 2:8 +; עֲצֵי שָׁ֑מֶן 1 Kings 6:23, 31, 33 compare 1 Kings 6:32; עֲצֵיגֹּֿפֶר Genesis 6:14 (Noah's ark), עֲצֵי שִׁטִּים Exodus 25:5, 10 + 20 times Exodus (of tabernacle and its furniture; all P) Deuteronomy 10:3; מִגְדַּלעֵֿץ Nehemiah 8:4; מוֺטִת עֵץ Jeremiah 28:13 (in figurative; opposed to בַּרְזֶל מ׳); כְּלִיעֵֿץ article of wood Leviticus 11:32; Leviticus 15:12; Numbers 31:20, compare Numbers 35:18 (all P). Hence
b. עֵצִים = articles of wood Exodus 7:19 (P; || אֲבָנִים), 1 Chronicles 29:2; so עֲצֵי בְרוֺשִׁים 2 Samuel 6:5 (but see בְּרוֺשׁ near the end); specifically הָעֵץ = helve of axe Deuteronomy 19:5; (וֹ)חֲנִית עֵץ 1 Samuel 17:7 Qr (Kt חֵץ) = 1 Chronicles 20:5; 2 Samuel 21:19; 2 Samuel 23:7; עֲצֵי הָעֲגָלָה 1 Samuel 6:14 (i.e. wood of which cart was made), עֲצֵי הָאֲשֵׁרָה Judges 6:26; especially timbers of a house Zechariah 5:4; Habakkuk 2:11; Leviticus 14:45, of a city 1 Kings 15:22 2 Chronicles 16:5; Ezekiel 26:12; עֵץ of pole on which bodies of slain (criminals and others) were exposed (perhaps originally trees) Genesis 40:19 (E), Joshua 8:29 (twice in verse); Joshua 10:26 (twice in verse); Joshua 10:27 (all J E), Deuteronomy 21:22, 23; late (in Persian) used for executing criminals (? by hanging = gallows), תָּלָח עַלעֵֿץ Esther 2:23 + 8 times Esther.
† c. of idols, עֵץ וָאֶבֶן Deuteronomy 4:28; Deuteronomy 28:36, 64; Deuteronomy 29:16; 2 Kings 19:18 = Isaiah 37:19; Ezekiel 20:32, compare Jeremiah 2:27; Jeremiah 3:9; Habakkuk 2:19; so עֵץ alone Hosea 4:12; Isaiah 40:20, of.Isaiah 44:19; Isaiah 45:20; אֲשֵׁרָה כָּלעֵֿץ Deuteronomy 16:21.
d. (fire-)wood Joshua 9:23, 27 (J), Joshua 9:21 (P), Deuteronomy 19:5; Isaiah 30:33 +, read עֵצִים also Ezekiel 24:5 (for MT עצמים) Bö Ew Sm Co Berthol Toy; especially for sacrifices 1 Kings 18:23 (twice in verse) +, Genesis 22:7, 9 (twice in verse); Leviticus 1:7 + 6 times Leviticus (all P), 2 Samuel 24:22 || 1 Chronicles 21:23, +; עֲצֵי עוֺלָה Genesis 22:3, 6 (P).
e. עֵץ (הָ)אֶרֶז cedar-wood, used in purifications Leviticus 14:4, 6, 49, 51, 52; Numbers 19:6 (all P).
f. הָעֵץ פִּשְׁתֵּי Joshua 2:6 woody-flax, i.e. flax on the stalk. — Jeremiah 10:8 Gie proposes הֶבֶל מֹעֲצֹתָו for MT הֲבָלִים עִץ הוּא. — מֹאֶסֶת כָּלעֵֿץ Ezekiel 21:15 is dubious, Sm proposes מָאֵסְתָּ כָלעֵֿץ, Co מֹאֲסֵי כָלעֹֿז, Berthol וּמְנַסֵּף כָּלעַֿז; SiegfKau Toy leave untranslated.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H636.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

1:11; 1:12; 1:29; 2:9; 2:9; 2:9; 2:16; 2:16; 2:16; 3:1; 3:2; 3:3; 3:8; 3:22; 3:24; 3:24; 6:14; 18:4; 18:8; 22:3; 22:6; 22:7; 22:9; 40:19

Exodus

7:19; 9:25; 10:15; 15:25; 25:5; 25:10

Leviticus

1:7; 11:32; 14:4; 14:6; 14:45; 14:49; 14:51; 14:52; 15:12; 19:23; 23:40

Numbers

19:6; 31:20; 35:18

Deuteronomy

4:28; 10:3; 12:2; 16:21; 19:5; 19:5; 19:5; 20:20; 21:22; 21:23; 28:36; 28:42; 28:64; 29:10; 29:16

Joshua

2:6; 8:29; 9:21; 9:23; 9:27; 10:26; 10:27

Judges

6:26; 9; 9:8; 9:8

1 Samuel

6:14; 17:7

2 Samuel

5:11; 6:5; 21:19; 23:7; 24:22

1 Kings

5:6; 6:23; 6:31; 6:32; 6:33; 14:23; 15:22; 18:23

2 Kings

6:6; 12:13; 16:4; 17:10; 19:18; 22:6

1 Chronicles

14:1; 20:5; 21:23; 29:2

2 Chronicles

2:7; 16:5; 28:4; 34:11

Nehemiah

2:8; 8:4; 8:15; 9:25

Esther

2:23

Psalms

1:3; 74:5; 104:16; 148:9

Proverbs

3:18; 11:30; 13:12; 15:4

Ecclesiastes

2:5

Song of Songs

4:14

Isaiah

7:2; 7:2; 10:19; 30:33; 37:19; 40:20; 41:19; 44:14; 44:19; 44:23; 45:20; 55:12; 57:5; 65:22

Jeremiah

2:20; 2:27; 3:6; 3:9; 3:13; 9:11; 10:8; 17:2; 17:18; 28:13; 52:22; 52:24

Lamentations

5:4

Ezekiel

6:13; 15:2; 15:2; 15:6; 15:6; 17:24; 20:28; 20:32; 21:15; 24:5; 26:12; 31:9; 31:14; 31:16; 31:18; 36:30; 47:12

Hosea

4:12

Joel

2:22

Habakkuk

2:11; 2:19

Haggai

2:19

Zechariah

5:4

H6086

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6086 matches the Hebrew עֵץ (ʿēṣ),
which occurs 330 times in 288 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 6 (Exo 37:15–Jos 9:21)

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:15 - And he made the staves of shittim wood, H6086 and overlaid them with gold, to bear the table.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:25 - And he made the incense altar of shittim wood: H6086 the length of it was a cubit, and the breadth of it a cubit; it was foursquare; and two cubits was the height of it; the horns thereof were of the same.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:28 - And he made the staves of shittim wood, H6086 and overlaid them with gold.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:1 - And he made the altar of burnt offering of shittim wood: H6086 five cubits was the length thereof, and five cubits the breadth thereof; it was foursquare; and three cubits the height thereof.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:6 - And he made the staves of shittim wood, H6086 and overlaid them with brass.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:7 - And the sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire upon the altar, and lay the wood H6086 in order upon the fire:
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:8 - And the priests, Aaron's sons, shall lay the parts, the head, and the fat, in order upon the wood H6086 that is on the fire which is upon the altar:
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:12 - And he shall cut it into his pieces, with his head and his fat: and the priest shall lay them in order on the wood H6086 that is on the fire which is upon the altar:
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:17 - And he shall cleave it with the wings thereof, but shall not divide it asunder: and the priest shall burn it upon the altar, upon the wood H6086 that is upon the fire: it is a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:5 - And Aaron's sons shall burn it on the altar upon the burnt sacrifice, which is upon the wood H6086 that is on the fire: it is an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:12 - Even the whole bullock shall he carry forth without the camp unto a clean place, where the ashes are poured out, and burn him on the wood H6086 with fire: where the ashes are poured out shall he be burnt.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:12 - And the fire upon the altar shall be burning in it; it shall not be put out: and the priest shall burn wood H6086 on it every morning, and lay the burnt offering in order upon it; and he shall burn thereon the fat of the peace offerings.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:32 - And upon whatsoever any of them, when they are dead, doth fall, it shall be unclean; whether it be any vessel of wood, H6086 or raiment, or skin, or sack, whatsoever vessel it be, wherein any work is done, it must be put into water, and it shall be unclean until the even; so it shall be cleansed.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:4 - Then shall the priest command to take for him that is to be cleansed two birds alive and clean, and cedar wood, H6086 and scarlet, and hyssop:
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:6 - As for the living bird, he shall take it, and the cedar wood, H6086 and the scarlet, and the hyssop, and shall dip them and the living bird in the blood of the bird that was killed over the running water:
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:45 - And he shall break down the house, the stones of it, and the timber H6086 thereof, and all the morter of the house; and he shall carry them forth out of the city into an unclean place.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:49 - And he shall take to cleanse the house two birds, and cedar wood, H6086 and scarlet, and hyssop:
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:51 - And he shall take the cedar wood, H6086 and the hyssop, and the scarlet, and the living bird, and dip them in the blood of the slain bird, and in the running water, and sprinkle the house seven times:
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:52 - And he shall cleanse the house with the blood of the bird, and with the running water, and with the living bird, and with the cedar wood, H6086 and with the hyssop, and with the scarlet:
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:12 - And the vessel of earth, that he toucheth which hath the issue, shall be broken: and every vessel of wood H6086 shall be rinsed in water.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:23 - And when ye shall come into the land, and shall have planted all manner of trees H6086 for food, then ye shall count the fruit thereof as uncircumcised: three years shall it be as uncircumcised unto you: it shall not be eaten of.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:40 - And ye shall take you on the first day the boughs of goodly trees, H6086 branches of palm trees, and the boughs of thick trees, H6086 and willows of the brook; and ye shall rejoice before the LORD your God seven days.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:4 - Then I will give you rain in due season, and the land shall yield her increase, and the trees H6086 of the field shall yield their fruit.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:20 - And your strength shall be spent in vain: for your land shall not yield her increase, neither shall the trees H6086 of the land yield their fruits.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:30 - And all the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land, or of the fruit of the tree, H6086 is the LORD'S: it is holy unto the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:20 - And what the land is, whether it be fat or lean, whether there be wood H6086 therein, or not. And be ye of good courage, and bring of the fruit of the land. Now the time was the time of the firstripe grapes.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:32 - And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man that gathered sticks H6086 upon the sabbath day.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:33 - And they that found him gathering sticks H6086 brought him unto Moses and Aaron, and unto all the congregation.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:6 - And the priest shall take cedar wood, H6086 and hyssop, and scarlet, and cast it into the midst of the burning of the heifer.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:20 - And purify all your raiment, and all that is made of skins, and all work of goats' hair, and all things made of wood. H6086
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:18 - Or if he smite him with an hand weapon of wood, H6086 wherewith he may die, and he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:28 - And there ye shall serve gods, the work of men's hands, wood H6086 and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:1 - At that time the LORD said unto me, Hew thee two tables of stone like unto the first, and come up unto me into the mount, and make thee an ark of wood. H6086
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:3 - And I made an ark of shittim wood, H6086 and hewed two tables of stone like unto the first, and went up into the mount, having the two tables in mine hand.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:2 - Ye shall utterly destroy all the places, wherein the nations which ye shall possess served their gods, upon the high mountains, and upon the hills, and under every green tree: H6086
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:21 - Thou shalt not plant thee a grove of any trees H6086 near unto the altar of the LORD thy God, which thou shalt make thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:5 - As when a man goeth into the wood with his neighbour to hew wood, H6086 and his hand fetcheth a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, H6086 and the head slippeth from the helve, H6086 and lighteth upon his neighbour, that he die; he shall flee unto one of those cities, and live:
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:19 - When thou shalt besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees H6086 thereof by forcing an axe against them: for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down (for the tree H6086 of the field is man's life) to employ them in the siege:
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:20 - Only the trees H6086 which thou knowest that they be not trees H6086 for meat, thou shalt destroy and cut them down; and thou shalt build bulwarks against the city that maketh war with thee, until it be subdued.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:22 - And if a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be to be put to death, and thou hang him on a tree: H6086
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:23 - His body shall not remain all night upon the tree, H6086 but thou shalt in any wise bury him that day; (for he that is hanged is accursed of God;) that thy land be not defiled, which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:6 - If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, H6086 or on the ground, whether they be young ones, or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young:
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:36 - The LORD shall bring thee, and thy king which thou shalt set over thee, unto a nation which neither thou nor thy fathers have known; and there shalt thou serve other gods, wood H6086 and stone.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:42 - All thy trees H6086 and fruit of thy land shall the locust consume.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:64 - And the LORD shall scatter thee among all people, from the one end of the earth even unto the other; and there thou shalt serve other gods, which neither thou nor thy fathers have known, even wood H6086 and stone.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:11 - Your little ones, your wives, and thy stranger that is in thy camp, from the hewer of thy wood H6086 unto the drawer of thy water:
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:17 - And ye have seen their abominations, and their idols, wood H6086 and stone, silver and gold, which were among them:)
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:6 - But she had brought them up to the roof of the house, and hid them with the stalks H6086 of flax, which she had laid in order upon the roof.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:29 - And the king of Ai he hanged on a tree H6086 until eventide: and as soon as the sun was down, Joshua commanded that they should take his carcase down from the tree, H6086 and cast it at the entering of the gate of the city, and raise thereon a great heap of stones, that remaineth unto this day.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:21 - And the princes said unto them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood H6086 and drawers of water unto all the congregation; as the princes had promised them.

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