Bᵉrôwsh — H1265

H1265 · Hebrew — ברוש

Pronunciation: ber-osh'

Definition

masculine noun

a cypress (?) tree; hence, a lance or a musical instrument (as made of that wood)

  1. cypress, fir, juniper, pine
    1. a noble tree (lit.)
    2. of stateliness (fig.)
    3. material for temple

Usually translated as

fir

Origin

of uncertain derivation

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Bᵉrôwsh occurs 20 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Samuel (1), 1 Kings (5), 2 Kings (1), 2 Chronicles (2), Psalms (1), Isaiah (5), Ezekiel (2), Hosea (1), Nahum (1), Zechariah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — B