ʼerez — H730

H730 · Hebrew — ארז

Pronunciation: eh-rez'

Definition

masculine noun

a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots)

  1. cedar
    1. cedar tree
    2. cedar timber, cedar wood (in building)
    3. cedar wood (in purifications)

Usually translated as

cedar

Origin

from H729

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

ʼerez occurs 73 times in 69 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Leviticus (5), Numbers (2), Judges (1), 2 Samuel (3), 1 Kings (18), 2 Kings (2), 1 Chronicles (4), 2 Chronicles (5), Ezra (1), Job (1), Psalms (5), Song of Songs (3), Isaiah (6), Jeremiah (4), Ezekiel (6), Amos (1), Zechariah (2)

Strong's Lexicon — E