H3293 — יַעַר (yaʻar)

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Strong's H3293 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: יַעַר (yaʻar)

Pronunciation: yah'-ar

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: from an unused root probably meaning to thicken with verdure;

Definition: a copse of bushes; hence, a forest; hence, honey in the comb (as hived in trees)

KJV Renderings: (honey-) comb, forest, wood.

Senses

  1. forest, wood, thicket, wooded height

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G68 ἀγρός agrós from G71 a field (as a drive for cattle); genitive case, the country; specially, a farm, i.e. hamlet country, farm, piece of ground, land
G2781 κηρίον kēríon diminutive from κηός (kēós) (wax) a cell for honey, i.e. (collectively) the comb (honey-)comb

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.