Words the Bible translates as tree
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 6 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- etsעֵץa tree: a living, growing woody plant, or trees taken together as a kind of vegetation
+2 more meanings
- wood: what a tree yields once it is cut, whether as building timber, as fuel, or as the material a thing is made of
- the wooden pole, stake, or tree on which the body of a condemned person is hung up in public
- xulonξύλονwood: cut timber, and by extension almost anything made of wood, from a living tree to the cross
- dendronδένδρονa tree: a large woody plant with a trunk, branches, and often fruit
- ilanאִילָןtreenot studied yet
- eshelאֵשֶׁלa tamarisk: the hardy, deep-rooted evergreen of the dry south, and in every biblical scene one particular tree that marks a place
- etsahעֵצָהtreenot studied yet
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