Bible Dictionaries
Orchard
Holman Bible Dictionary
A grove of fruit (Nehemiah 9:25; Ecclesiastes 2:5 ) or nut trees (Song of Song of Solomon 6:11 ). An enclosed orchard is sometimes called a garden (Ecclesiastes 2:5; Song of Song of Solomon 4:13 RSV) or park ( Ecclesiastes 2:5; Song of Song of Solomon 4:13 NAS margin).
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Orchard'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​o/orchard.html. 1991.