Strong's H1613 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: גֹּפֶר (gôpher)

Pronunciation: go'-fer

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: from an unused root, probably meaning to house in;

Definition: a kind of tree or wood (as used for building), apparently the cypress

KJV Renderings: gopher.

Senses

1. cypress?, gopher, gopher wood
1. wood of which the ark was made
2. meaning and exact type unknown

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.