Strong H2793H2793Hחֹ֫רֶשׁ

wood

One of the 2 senses of Strong H2793

Transliteration
chôresh
Pronunciation
kho'-resh
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

1) wood, wooded height, forest, wooded area.

General definition

From H2790; a forest (perhaps as furnishing the material for fabric): - {bough} {forest} {shroud} wood.

In the Bible

Strong H2793H appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • bough1
  • forest1
  • shroud1

First verses

  1. 2 Chronicles 27:4
    Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.
  2. Isaiah 17:9
    In that day shall his strong cities be as a forsaken bough, and an uppermost branch, which they left because of the children of Israel: and there shall be desolation.
  3. Ezekiel 31:3
    Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature; and his top was among the thick boughs.
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