Strong H3293H3293Gיַ֫עַר
Jaar
One of the 5 senses of Strong H3293
- Transliteration
- ya‛ar
- Pronunciation
- yah'-ar
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
Jaar: a place-name in Psalm 132:6, identified by STEP/TIPNR with Kiriath-jearim. Here יַעַר denotes forest or woodland, not a honeycomb.
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 biblical story
Kiriath-jearim
A city where the ark resided
Kiriath-jearim, a city where the ark of the covenant resided for 20 years (1 Samuel 7:1-2).
In the Bible
Strong H3293G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- wood1
First verses
- Psalms 132:6Lo, we heard of it at Ephratah: we found it in the fields of the wood.