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Strong's #6086 - עֵץ

Transliteration
ʻêts
Phonetics
ates
Origin
from (H6095)
Parts of Speech
Noun Masculine
TWOT
1670a
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) tree, wood, timber, stock, plank, stalk, stick, gallows

1a) tree, trees

1b) wood, pieces of wood, gallows, firewood, cedar-wood, woody flax

Greek Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 1186 ‑ δένδρον (den'‑dron);  3585 ‑ ξύλινος (xoo'‑lin‑os);  3586 ‑ ξύλον (xoo'‑lon);  4464 ‑ ῥάβδος (hrab'‑dos);  2748 ‑ Κεδρών (ked‑rone');  
Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (325)
Genesis 30
Exodus 31
Leviticus 21
Numbers 6
Deuteronomy 20
Joshua 9
Judges 10
1 Samuel 2
2 Samuel 5
1 Kings 29
2 Kings 10
1 Chronicles 9
2 Chronicles 12
Ezra 1
Nehemiah 9
Esther 9
Job 4
Psalms 6
Proverbs 6
Ecclesiastes 5
Song of Solomon 3
Isaiah 17
Jeremiah 15
Lamentations 3
Ezekiel 43
Hosea 1
Joel 3
Habakkuk 2
Haggai 2
Zechariah 2
NAS (313)
Genesis 29
Exodus 31
Leviticus 21
Numbers 6
Deuteronomy 19
Joshua 6
Judges 10
1 Samuel 1
2 Samuel 5
1 Kings 26
2 Kings 9
1 Chronicles 9
2 Chronicles 11
Ezra 1
Nehemiah 8
Esther 9
Job 4
Psalms 6
Proverbs 6
Ecclesiastes 5
Song of Solomon 3
Isaiah 16
Jeremiah 14
Lamentations 3
Ezekiel 45
Hosea 1
Joel 3
Habakkuk 2
Haggai 2
Zechariah 2
HCS (324)
Genesis 30
Exodus 31
Leviticus 21
Numbers 6
Deuteronomy 19
Joshua 9
Judges 10
1 Samuel 1
2 Samuel 6
1 Kings 26
2 Kings 10
1 Chronicles 11
2 Chronicles 12
Ezra 1
Nehemiah 8
Esther 9
Job 4
Psalms 6
Proverbs 6
Ecclesiastes 5
Song of Solomon 3
Isaiah 17
Jeremiah 15
Lamentations 3
Ezekiel 45
Hosea 1
Joel 3
Habakkuk 2
Haggai 2
Zechariah 2
BSB (352)
Genesis 53
Exodus 31
Leviticus 21
Numbers 6
Deuteronomy 20
Joshua 9
Judges 10
1 Samuel 1
2 Samuel 6
1 Kings 29
2 Kings 10
1 Chronicles 11
2 Chronicles 12
Ezra 1
Nehemiah 9
Esther 9
Job 4
Psalms 6
Proverbs 6
Ecclesiastes 5
Song of Solomon 3
Isaiah 17
Jeremiah 15
Lamentations 3
Ezekiel 45
Hosea 1
Joel 3
Habakkuk 2
Haggai 2
Zechariah 2
ESV (410)
Genesis 29
Exodus 120
Leviticus 16
Numbers 4
Deuteronomy 20
Joshua 9
Judges 10
1 Samuel 1
2 Samuel 4
1 Kings 22
2 Kings 9
1 Chronicles 8
2 Chronicles 11
Ezra 1
Nehemiah 8
Esther 9
Job 4
Psalms 6
Proverbs 6
Ecclesiastes 3
Song of Solomon 24
Isaiah 15
Jeremiah 14
Lamentations 3
Ezekiel 45
Hosea 1
Joel 2
Habakkuk 2
Haggai 2
Zechariah 2
WEB (325)
Genesis 28
Exodus 31
Leviticus 21
Numbers 6
Deuteronomy 20
Joshua 9
Judges 10
1 Samuel 2
2 Samuel 5
1 Kings 29
2 Kings 9
1 Chronicles 10
2 Chronicles 12
Ezra 1
Nehemiah 10
Esther 9
Job 4
Psalms 6
Proverbs 6
Ecclesiastes 4
Song of Solomon 3
Isaiah 16
Jeremiah 16
Lamentations 3
Ezekiel 45
Hosea 1
Joel 3
Habakkuk 2
Haggai 2
Zechariah 2
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1363) yo (אהתס AhTs) AC: Firm CO: Tree AB: ?: The upright and firmness of the tree.

A) yo (אהתס AhTs) AC: ? CO: Tree AB: ?: The upright and firmness of the tree. The elders of the tribe were the upright and firm ones making decisions and giving advice.

Nm) yo (אהתס AhTs) - Wood: A tree or the wood from the tree. [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (333): tree, wood, timber, stick, gallows, staff, stock, branch, helve, plank, stalk - Strongs: H636 (אָע), H6086 (עֵץ)

Nf1) eyo (אהתסה AhTsH) - I. Tree: II. Counsel:As the firm support of the community. [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (90): tree, counsel, purpose, advice - Strongs: H5843 (עֵטָה), H6097 (עֵצָה), H6098 (עֵצָה)

H) eyo (אהתסה AhTsH) AC: ? CO: Spine AB: ?: The elders of the tribe were the upright and firm ones, like trees, making decisions and giving advice.

V) eyo (אהתסה AhTsH) - Counsel: KJV (1): (vf: Paal) shut - Strongs: H6095 (עָצָה)

Nm) eyo (אהתסה AhTsH) - Spine: The tree of the body which provides its uprightness. KJV (1): backbone - Strongs: H6096 (עָצֶה)

J) yfo (אהותס AhWTs) AC: Counsel CO: ? AB: ?: The elders of the tribe were the upright and firm ones, like trees, making decisions and giving advice.

V) yfo (אהותס AhWTs) - Counsel: KJV (2): (vf: Paal) counsel, advice - Strongs: H5779 (עוּץ)

L) yoi (יאהתס YAhTs) AC: Counsel CO: ? AB: ?: The elders of the tribe were the upright and firm ones, like trees, making decisions and giving advice.

V) yoi (יאהתס YAhTs) - Counsel: [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (83): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hitpael, Participle) counsel, counselor, consult, give, purpose, advice, determine, devise - Strongs: H3272 (יְעַט), H3289 (יָעַץ)

af1) eyofm (מואהתסה MWAhTsH) - Counsel: KJV (7): counsel, devise - Strongs: H4156 (מוֹעֵצָה)

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 עֵץ329 noun masculine Genesis 2:9 tree, trees, wood; — ׳ע absolute Genesis 3:3 +, construct Genesis 3:24 +, עֵץֿ Genesis 2:16 +; suffix ֵ˜עצְךָ Deuteronomy 28:42, etc.; plural עֵצִים Judges 9:8 +, construct עֲצֵי Isaiah 7:2 +, suffix עֵצֶיךָ Deuteronomy 29:10, עֵצֵינוּ Lamentations 5:4, etc.; —

1 (c. 150t.)

a. a standing tree Genesis 18:4,8 (J) +, Exodus 15:25 (J; of shrub ?), Jeremiah 17:18 = Psalm 1:3 (simile); to be felled Deuteronomy 19:5; 2 Kings 6:6; הָעֵצִים (apparently including vine and bramble) in allegory Judges 9:8 6t. Judges 9; עֵץ הַחַיִּים Genesis 2:9; Genesis 3:22,24 (J), compare חַיִּים׳ע figurative of source of (life and) happiness Proverbs 3:18; Proverbs 11:30; Proverbs 13:12; Proverbs 15:4; הַדַּעַת טוֺב וָדָע׳ע Genesis 2:9,16 (J); עֲצֵי (ה)יַעַר Isaiah 7:2 (simile), Isaiah 44:14; Ezekiel 15:2 +; עֲצֵי הַשָּׂדֶה Isaiah 55:12; Ezekiel 17:24 (figurative), +; עֲצֵי לְבָנוֺן 2 Chronicles 2:7; עֲצֵימַֿיִם Ezekiel 31:14; ׳עֲצֵי י Psalm 104:16; עֲצֵיעֵדֶן Ezekiel 31:9,16,18 (twice in verse); עֲצֵי לְבוֺנָה Song of Solomon 4:14; of vine עֵץהַגֶּפֶן Ezekiel 15:2,6; תַּחַת כָּלעֵֿץ רַעֲנָ֑ן place of illicit worship Deuteronomy 12:2; Jeremiah 2:20; Jeremiah 3:6,13; 1 Kings 14:23; 2 Kings 16:4; 2 Kings 17:10; Ezekiel 6:13; Isaiah 57:5; 2 Chronicles 28:4, compare עַלעֵֿץ רַעֲנָן Jeremiah 17:2; כָּלעַֿץ עָבֹת Ezekiel 20:28.

b. collective trees, עֵץהַֿגָּן Genesis 2:16; Genesis 3:1,2,8 (all J); usually later, ׳י Genesis 1:12,29 (twice in verse) (P), +; עֵץ מְּרִי fruit#NAME? trees Genesis 1:11 (P), Psalm 148:9, compare Ecclesiastes 2:5, מְּרי עֵץ Exodus 10:15 (J), Ezekiel 36:30; Leviticus 23:40 (H), compare Joel 2:22; עֵץמַֿאֲכָל Deuteronomy 20:20; Leviticus 19:23 (H), Ezekiel 47:12; Nehemiah 9:25; עֵץ הַזַּיִת Haggai 2:19 olive trees, עֵץ שֶׁמֶן Nehemiah 8:15, עֵץשָֿׁ֑מֶן Isaiah 41:19; סֲבָחעֵֿץ Psalm 74:5 thicket of trees; עֵץ הַשָּׂרֶה Exodus 9:25 (J), +; עֵץ הַיַּעַר Ezekiel 15:6, compare Isaiah 10:19; Isaiah 44:23; כִּימֵי הָעֵץ Isaiah 65:22 (simile of great age).

c. plural of trees felled for building, 1 Kings 5:20; 1 Kings 5:32 (+ אֲבָנִים); עֲצֵי אֲרָזִים 2 Samuel 5:11 = 1 Chronicles 14:1 7t.; עֲצֵי בְרוֺשִׁים Jeremiah 52:22,24; Jeremiah 9:11; ׅ׳עֲצֵי לְמֻגִּים (אַלְגּ, see ׳אַלְגּ above

2 (approximately 175 times; approximately 120 times plural, to denote pieces [or articles] of wood)

a. wood, as material; for building, 2 Kings 12:13 (+ אַבְנֵי מַתְצֵב), 2 Kings 22:6 2 Chronicles 34:11 (both + id.), Nehemiah 2:8 +; עֲצֵי שָׁ֑מֶן 1 Kings 6:23,31,33compare 1 Kings 6:32; עֲצֵיגֹּֿפֶר Genesis 6:14 (Noah's ark), עֲצֵי שִׁטִּים Exodus 25:5,10 20t. Exodus (of tabernacle and its furniture; all P) Deuteronomy 10:3; מִגְדַּלעֵֿץ Nehemiah 8:4; מוֺטִת עֵץ Jeremiah 28:13 (in figurative; opposed to בַּרְזֶל׳מ); כְּלִיעֵֿץ article of wood Leviticus 11:32; Leviticus 15:12; Numbers 31:20, compare Numbers 35:18 (all P). Hence

b.עֵצִים = articles of wood Exodus 7:19 (P; "" אֲבָנִים), 1 Chronicles 29:2; so עֲצֵי בְרוֺשִׁים 2 Samuel 6:5 (but see בְּרוֺשׁ near the end); specifically הָעֵץ = helve of axe Deuteronomy 19:5; עֵץ חֲנִית(וֺׅ 1 Samuel 17:7 Qr (Kt חֵץ) = 1 Chronicles 20:5; 2 Samuel 21:19; 2 Samuel 23:7; עֲצֵיהָעֲגָלָה 1 Samuel 6:14 (i.e. wood of which cart was made), עֲצֵי הָאֲשֵׁרָה Judges 6:26; especially timbers of a house Zechariah 5:4; Habakkuk 2:11; Leviticus 14:45, of a city 1 Kings 15:22 2 Chronicles 16:5; Ezekiel 26:12; עֵץ of pole on which bodies of slain (criminals and others) were exposed (perhaps originally trees) Genesis 40:19 (E), Joshua 8:29 (twice in verse); Joshua 10:26 (twice in verse); Joshua 10:27 (all J E), Deuteronomy 21:22,23; late (in Persian) used for executing criminals (? by hanging = gallows), תָּלָח עַלעֵֿץ Esther 2:23 8t. Esther.

c. of idols, עֵץ וָאֶבֶן Deuteronomy 4:28; Deuteronomy 28:36,64; Deuteronomy 29:16; 2 Kings 19:18 = Isaiah 37:19; Ezekiel 20:32, compare Jeremiah 2:27; Jeremiah 3:9; Habakkuk 2:19; so עֵץ alone Hosea 4:12; Isaiah 40:20, of. Isaiah 44:19; Isaiah 45:20; אֲשֵׁרָה כָּלעֵֿץ Deuteronomy 16:21.

d. (fire-) wood Joshua 9:23,27 (J), Joshua 9:21 (P), Deuteronomy 19:5; Isaiah 30:33 +, read עֵצִים also Ezekiel 24:5 (for ᵑ0עצמים) Bö Ew Sm Co Berthol Toy; especially for sacrifices 1 Kings 18:23 (twice in verse) +, Genesis 22:7,9 (twice in verse); Leviticus 1:7 6t. Leviticus (all P), 2 Samuel 24:22 "" 1 Chronicles 21:23, +; עֲצֵי עוֺלָה Genesis 22:3,6 (P).

e.עֵץ (הָ)אֶרֶז cedar-wood, used in purifications Leviticus 14:4,6,49,51,52; Numbers 19:6 (all P).

f. מִּשְׁתֵּי הָעֵץ Joshua 2:6 woody-flax, i.e. flax on the stalk. — Jeremiah 10:8 Gie proposes הֶבֶל מֹעֲצֹתָו for ᵑ0הֲבָלִים עִץ הוּא. — מֹאֶסֶת כָּלעֵֿץ Ezekiel 21:15 is dubious, Sm proposes מָאֵסְתָּ כָלעֵֿץ, Co מֹאֲסֵי כָלעֹֿז, Berthol וּמְנַסֵּף כָּלעַֿז; Siegf Kau Toy leave untranslated.


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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

עֵץ plur. עֵצִים, const. עֲצֵי m.

(1)  a tree (Arabic عَصًا a staff, a bone; compare the Gr. ὄζος, a branch, and ὄστεον (Sansc. asthi), Lat. hasta. For wood there is commonly used in Arabic the cognate form عُودُ Hebr. עֵץ follows the analogy of the verb עָצָה to be hard, firm. Chald. with the letters softened, has אָע wood). עֵץ הַחַיִּים tree of life (see חַי ), Genesis 2:9. Often collect, trees. עֵץ פְּרִי fruitbearing trees, Genesis 1:11.

(2) wood, specially of a wooden post, stake, gibbet, Genesis 40:19; Deuteronomy 21:22; Joshua 10:26 used of a wooden idol, Jeremiah 2:27. Pl. עֵצִים wood, sticks, logs for fuel, Genesis 22:3, Genesis 22:9; Leviticus 1:7, 4:12 used of materials for building, Exodus 25:10; 1 Kings 6:23, 31 1 Kings 6:31, 32 1 Kings 6:32. Compare עֵצָה No. 1.


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List of Word Forms
בְּעֵ֣ץ בְּעֵצ֣וֹ בְּעֵצִ֗ים בַּעֲצֵ֣י בַּעֲצֵ֥י בַּעֲצֵי֩ בַּעֲצֵי־ בָּעֵ֛ץ בָּעֵ֥ץ בעץ בעצו בעצי בעצי־ בעצים הָ֣עֵצִ֔ים הָֽעֵצִ֑ים הָֽעֵצִים֒ הָֽעֵצִים֙ הָעֵ֔ץ הָעֵ֖ץ הָעֵ֗ץ הָעֵ֛ץ הָעֵ֣ץ הָעֵ֨ץ הָעֵֽץ׃ הָעֵץ֙ הָעֵץ֮ הָעֵצִ֑ים הָעֵצִ֔ים הָעֵצִ֖ים הָעֵצִ֗ים הָעֵצִ֛ים הָעֵצִ֜ים הָעֵצִ֡ים הָעֵצִ֥ים הָעֵצִֽים׃ הָעֵצִים֒ הָעֵצִים֙ העץ העץ׃ העצים העצים׃ וְהָ֣עֵצִ֔ים וְהָעֵצִ֖ים וְעֵ֕ץ וְעֵ֣ץ וְעֵ֤ץ וְעֵ֥ץ וְעֵ֧ץ וְעֵצִ֖ים וְעֵצִ֣ים וְעֵצִ֤ים וְעֵצִים֙ וְעֵצַ֙יִךְ֙ וַעֲצֵ֣י וַעֲצֵ֥י וָעֵ֑ץ וּבְעֵ֥ץ וּבַעֲצֵ֥י וּבַעֲצֵ֧י וּבָעֵצִ֖ים וּבָעֵצִ֗ים וּמֵעֵ֗ץ ובעץ ובעצי ובעצים והעצים ומעץ ועץ ועצי ועציך ועצים כְּעֵ֣ץ ׀ כְּעֵץ֮ כָּ֝עֵ֗ץ כָּעֵ֣ץ כָעֵֽץ׃ כעץ כעץ׃ לְעֵ֖ץ לְעֵ֣ץ לָעֵ֗ץ לָעֵ֜ץ לָעֵץ֙ לָעֵצִ֑ים לָעֵצִ֛ים לָעֵצִֽים׃ לעץ לעצים לעצים׃ מֵעֲצֵ֖י מֵעֵ֣ץ מֵעֵ֥ץ מעץ מעצי עֲצֵ֣י עֲצֵ֤י עֲצֵ֥י עֲצֵ֧י עֲצֵ֨י עֲצֵי־ עֵ֑ץ עֵ֔ץ עֵ֖ץ עֵ֛ץ עֵ֜ץ עֵ֝֗ץ עֵ֣ץ עֵ֣ץ ׀ עֵ֤ץ עֵ֥ץ עֵ֨ץ עֵ֭צִים עֵֽץ־ עֵֽץ׃ עֵץ֙ עֵץ֮ עֵץ־ עֵצְךָ֖ עֵצִ֑ים עֵצִ֔ים עֵצִ֖ים עֵצִ֗ים עֵצִ֛ים עֵצִ֜ים עֵצִ֡ים עֵצִ֤ים עֵצִֽים׃ עֵצִים֒ עֵצִים֙ עֵצִים֮ עֵצֵ֖ינוּ עֵצֶ֔יהָ עֵצֶ֔יךָ עֵצָ֔יו עֵצָ֥יו עֵצָהּ֙ עץ עץ־ עץ׃ עצה עצי עצי־ עציה עציו עציך עצים עצים׃ עצינו עצך ‘ă·ṣê ‘ă·ṣê- ‘ăṣê ‘ăṣê- ‘ê·ṣāh ‘ê·ṣāw ‘ê·ṣe·hā ‘ê·ṣe·ḵā ‘ê·ṣə·ḵā ‘ê·ṣê·nū ‘ê·ṣîm ‘êṣ ‘êṣ- ‘êṣāh ‘êṣāw ‘êṣehā ‘êṣeḵā ‘êṣəḵā ‘êṣênū ‘êṣîm atzei ba‘ăṣê ba‘ăṣê- bā‘êṣ ba·‘ă·ṣê ba·‘ă·ṣê- bā·‘êṣ baaTzei baEtz bə‘êṣ bə‘êṣîm bə‘êṣōw bə·‘ê·ṣîm bə·‘ê·ṣōw bə·‘êṣ beEtz beeTzim beeTzo chaEtz etz eTzah eTzav etzeCha eTzeicha eTzeiha eTzeinu eTzim hā‘êṣ hā‘êṣîm hā·‘ê·ṣîm hā·‘êṣ haEtz haeTzim kā‘êṣ ḵā‘êṣ kā·‘êṣ ḵā·‘êṣ kaEtz kə‘êṣ kə·‘êṣ keEtz lā‘êṣ lā‘êṣîm lā·‘ê·ṣîm lā·‘êṣ laEtz laeTzim lə‘êṣ lə·‘êṣ leEtz mê‘ăṣê mê‘êṣ mê·‘ă·ṣê mê·‘êṣ meaTzei meEtz ū·ḇa·‘ă·ṣê ū·ḇā·‘ê·ṣîm ū·ḇə·‘êṣ ū·mê·‘êṣ ūḇa‘ăṣê ūḇā‘êṣîm ūḇə‘êṣ ūmê‘êṣ umeEtz uvaaTzei uvaeTzim uveEtz vaaTzei vaEtz veEtz veeTzayich veeTzim veHaeTzim wa‘ăṣê wā‘êṣ wa·‘ă·ṣê wā·‘êṣ wə‘êṣ wə‘êṣayiḵ wə‘êṣîm wə·‘ê·ṣa·yiḵ wə·‘ê·ṣîm wə·‘êṣ wə·hā·‘ê·ṣîm wəhā‘êṣîm
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