Strong H730אֶ֫רֶז

cedar

Transliteration
'erez
Pronunciation
eh'-rez
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From H729; a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots): - cedar (tree).

Detailed definition

1) cedar
1a) cedar tree
1b) cedar timber, cedar wood (in building)
1c) cedar wood (in purifications)

In the Bible

Strong H730 appears in 69 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • cedar62
  • tree5
  • cedars2

First verses

  1. Leviticus 14:4
    Then shall the priest command to take for him that is to be cleansed two birds alive and clean, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop:
  2. Leviticus 14:6
    As for the living bird, he shall take it, and the cedar wood, 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:
  3. Leviticus 14:49
    And he shall take to cleanse the house two birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop:
  4. Leviticus 14:51
    And he shall take the cedar wood, 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:
  5. Leviticus 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, and with the hyssop, and with the scarlet:
  6. Numbers 19:6
    And the priest shall take cedar wood, and hyssop, and scarlet, and cast it into the midst of the burning of the heifer.
  7. Numbers 24:6
    As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river’s side, as the trees of lign aloes which the Lord hath planted, and as cedar trees beside the waters.
  8. Judges 9:15
    And the bramble said unto the trees, If in truth ye anoint me king over you, then come and put your trust in my shadow: and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.
  9. 2 Samuel 5:11
    And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house.
  10. 2 Samuel 7:2
    That the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in an house of cedar, but the ark of God dwelleth within curtains.
  11. 2 Samuel 7:7
    In all the places wherein I have walked with all the children of Israel spake I a word with any of the tribes of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people Israel, saying, Why build ye not me an house of cedar?
  12. 1 Kings 4:33
    And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
  13. 1 Kings 5:6
    Now therefore command thou that they hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants: and unto thee will I give hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt appoint: for thou knowest that there is not among us any that can skill to hew timber like unto the Sidonians.
  14. 1 Kings 5:8
    And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have considered the things which thou sentest to me for: and I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.
  15. 1 Kings 5:10
    So Hiram gave Solomon cedar trees and fir trees according to all his desire.
  16. 1 Kings 6:9
    So he built the house, and finished it; and covered the house with beams and boards of cedar.
  17. 1 Kings 6:10
    And then he built chambers against all the house, five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.
  18. 1 Kings 6:15
    And he built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar, both the floor of the house, and the walls of the cieling: and he covered them on the inside with wood, and covered the floor of the house with planks of fir.
  19. 1 Kings 6:16
    And he built twenty cubits on the sides of the house, both the floor and the walls with boards of cedar: he even built them for it within, even for the oracle, even for the most holy place.
  20. 1 Kings 6:18
    And the cedar of the house within was carved with knops and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.
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