H2132 — זַיִת (zayith)

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Strong's H2132 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: זַיִת (zayith)

Pronunciation: zay'-yith

Morphology: n-m

Part of Speech: n m, n pr loc

Derivation: probably from an unused root (akin to זִו (Ziv) [H2099]);

Definition: an olive (as yielding illuminating oil), the tree, the branch or the berry

KJV Renderings: olive (tree, -yard), Olivet.

Senses

  1. olive, olive tree
    1. olive tree
    2. olives
  2. mountain facing Jerusalem on the east side

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G1636 ἐλαία elaía feminine of a presumed derivative from an obsolete primary an olive (the tree or the fruit) olive (berry, tree)
G1638 ἐλαιών elaiṓn from G1636 an olive-orchard, i.e. (specially) the Mount of Olives Olivet
H2099 זִו Ziv probably from an unused root meaning to be prominent; properly, brightness (compare זִיו (zîyv) H2122), i.e. (figuratively) the month of flowers Ziv (corresponding to Ijar or May) Zif

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.