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1 Kings 6:18
“And the cedar of the house within was carved with knops and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
אֶרֶזʼerez · eh-rez'
H730 · Hebrew
H730 · Hebrew
- Definition
- a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots)
- Derivation
- from H729 (אָרַז);
- KJV renderings
- cedar (tree).
- Grammar
- וְ — conjunction
- אֶ֤רֶז — common noun, masculine, singular, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 73 times in the Hebrew Bible.Leviticus 14:4Leviticus 14:6Leviticus 14:49Leviticus 14:51Leviticus 14:52
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read אֶרֶז here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.