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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 2 / 2 (Isa 2:13–Zec 11:2)

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:13 -

And it will be against all the cedars H730 of Lebanon that are high and lifted up,

Against all the oaks of Bashan,

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:10 -

“The bricks have fallen down,

But we will rebuild with cut stones;

The sycamores have been cut in pieces,

But we will replace them with cedars H730.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:8 -

“Even the cypress trees are glad over you, and the cedars H730 of Lebanon, saying,

‘Since you were laid low, no tree cutter comes up against us.’

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:24 -

“Through your servants you have [fn]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 H730 and its choice cypresses.

And I will go to its [fn]highest peak, its thickest forest.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:19 -

“I will put the cedar H730 in the wilderness,

The acacia and the myrtle and the [fn]olive tree;

I will place the juniper in the desert

Together with the box tree and the cypress,

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:14 - In order to cut cedars H730 for himself, he takes a [fn]cypress or an oak and [fn]raises it for himself among the trees of the forest. He plants a fir, and the rain makes it grow.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:7 -

“For I will set apart destroyers against you,

Each with his weapons;

And they will cut down your choicest cedars H730

And throw them on the fire.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:14 -

Who says, ‘I will build myself a roomy house

With spacious [fn]upper rooms

And cut out its windows,

[fn]Paneling it with cedar H730 and painting it [fn]bright red.’

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:15 -

“Do you become a king because you are competing in cedar H730?

Did not your father eat and drink

And do justice and righteousness?

Then it was well with him.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:23 -

“You who inhabit Lebanon,

Nested in the cedars H730,

How you will groan when pangs come upon you,

Pain like a woman in childbirth!

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:3 - and you will say, ‘Thus says Lord Yahweh, “A great eagle with great wings, long pinions, and a full plumage of [fn]many colors came to Lebanon and took away the top of the cedar H730.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:22 -

Thus says Lord Yahweh, “I will also take a sprig from the lofty top of the cedar H730 and set it out; I will pluck from the topmost of its young twigs a tender one, and I will plant it on an exalted and lofty mountain.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:23 - “On the high mountain of Israel I will plant it, that it may lift up [fn]boughs and yield fruit and become a majestic cedar H730. And birds of every [fn]kind will dwell under it; they will dwell in the shade of its [fn]branches.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:5 -

“They have [fn]made all your planks of fir trees from Senir;

They have taken a cedar H730 from Lebanon to make a mast for you.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:3 -

‘Behold, Assyria was a cedar H730 in Lebanon

With beautiful branches and forest shade

And lofty in height,

And its top was among the [fn]clouds.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:8 -

‘The cedars H730 in God’s garden [fn]could not match it;

The [fn]cypresses [fn]could not liken themselves with its boughs,

And the plane trees were not like its branches.

No tree in God’s garden [fn]could liken itself with it in its beauty.

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 2:9 -

“Yet it was I who destroyed the Amorite before them,

[fn]Though his height was like the height of cedars H730,

And he was strong as the oaks;

I even destroyed his fruit above and his root below.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 11:1 -

Open your doors, O Lebanon,

That a fire may consume your cedars H730.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 11:2 -

Wail, O [fn]cypress, for the cedar H730 has fallen,

Because the mighty trees have been destroyed;

Wail, O oaks of Bashan,

For the [fn]impenetrable forest has come down.


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