Strong H32935 sensesיַ֫עַר
wood · (House of) the Forest · honeycomb · Jaar · (Ephraim) Forest
- Transliteration
- ya‛ar
- Pronunciation
- yah'-ar
The 5 senses of Strong H3293
The lexicon tells 5 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H3293 appears in 58 verses of the KJV, all senses together.
- woodH3293Aforest, wood, thicket, wooded height47 verses · 16 books
- (House of) the ForestH3293ICombined with ba.yit (בַּ֫יִת "House" H1004J)6 verses · 1 Kings, 2 Chronicles, Isaiah
- honeycombH3293B3 verses · 1 Samuel, Song of Songs
- JaarH3293GA city where the ark resided1 verse · Psalms
- (Ephraim) ForestH3293HLocation of the battle between David's forces and Absalom's army1 verse · 2 Samuel
General definition
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.
In the Bible
Translated in the KJV by
- forest38
- wood19
- honeycomb1
First verses
- Deuteronomy 19:5As when a man goeth into the wood with his neighbour to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slippeth from the helve, and lighteth upon his neighbour, that he die; he shall flee unto one of those cities, and live:
- Joshua 17:15And Joshua answered them, If thou be a great people, then get thee up to the wood country, and cut down for thyself there in the land of the Perizzites and of the giants, if mount Ephraim be too narrow for thee.
- Joshua 17:18But the mountain shall be thine; for it is a wood, and thou shalt cut it down: and the outgoings of it shall be thine: for thou shalt drive out the Canaanites, though they have iron chariots, and though they be strong.
- 1 Samuel 14:25And all they of the land came to a wood; and there was honey upon the ground.
- 1 Samuel 14:26And when the people were come into the wood, behold, the honey dropped; but no man put his hand to his mouth: for the people feared the oath.
- 1 Samuel 22:5And the prophet Gad said unto David, Abide not in the hold; depart, and get thee into the land of Judah. Then David departed, and came into the forest of Hareth.
- 2 Samuel 18:6So the people went out into the field against Israel: and the battle was in the wood of Ephraim;
- 2 Samuel 18:8For the battle was there scattered over the face of all the country: and the wood devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.
- 2 Samuel 18:17And they took Absalom, and cast him into a great pit in the wood, and laid a very great heap of stones upon him: and all Israel fled every one to his tent.
- 1 Kings 7:2He built also the house of the forest of Lebanon; the length thereof was an hundred cubits, and the breadth thereof fifty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits, upon four rows of cedar pillars, with cedar beams upon the pillars.
- 1 Kings 10:17And he made three hundred shields of beaten gold; three pound of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.
- 1 Kings 10:21And all king Solomon’s drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold; none were of silver: it was nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon.
- 2 Kings 2:24And he turned back, and looked on them, and cursed them in the name of the Lord. And there came forth two she bears out of the wood, and tare forty and two children of them.
- 2 Kings 19:23By thy messengers thou hast reproached the Lord, and hast said, With the multitude of my chariots I am come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon, and will cut down the tall cedar trees thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the lodgings of his borders, and into the forest of his Carmel.
- 1 Chronicles 16:33Then shall the trees of the wood sing out at the presence of the Lord, because he cometh to judge the earth.
- 2 Chronicles 9:16And three hundred shields made he of beaten gold: three hundred shekels of gold went to one shield. And the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.
- 2 Chronicles 9:20And all the drinking vessels of king Solomon were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold: none were of silver; it was not any thing accounted of in the days of Solomon.
- Psalms 50:10For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills.
- Psalms 80:13The boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it.
- Psalms 83:14As the fire burneth a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire;