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be.rosh H1265

בְּרוֹשׁ (be.rosh) means “cypress” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

בְּרוֹשׁ Hebrew · H1265 20 tagged occurrences in 20 verses

Pronunciation guide: ber-osh' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H1265

בְּרוֹשׁ · be.rosh · cypress

1) cypress, fir, juniper, pine 1a) a noble tree (lit.) 1b) of stateliness (fig.) 1c) material for temple

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

of uncertain derivation; a cypress (?) tree; hence, a lance or a musical instrument (as made of that wood)

KJV glosses: fir (tree).

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How translators render H1265

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
and cypress 3
cypress 3
of its cypresses 2
the cypresses 2
with cypress 2
and the spears of cypress 1
cypresses 1
in the cypresses 1
its cypress 1
o cypress 1
the cypress 1
were made of cypress 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
fir trees 3
and fir 2
fir 2
fir tree 2
of fir 2
the fir tree 2
and the fir trees 1
him the fir trees 1
of fir trees 1
the fir trees 1
unto thee the fir tree 1
with fir 1
yea the fir trees 1

Verses containing H1265

Page 1 of 1. 20 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. 2 Samuel 6:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    David and all the house of Israel were celebrating before the LORD with all kinds of wood instruments, harps, stringed instruments, tambourines, sistrums, and cymbals.

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  2. 1 Kings 5:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Hiram sent a reply to Solomon, saying: “I have received your message; I will do all you desire regarding the cedar and cypress timber.

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    Source alternate reference: 5.22

  3. 1 Kings 5:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Hiram provided Solomon with all the cedar and cypress timber he wanted,

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    Source alternate reference: 5.24

  4. 1 Kings 6:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He lined the interior walls with cedar paneling from the floor of the temple to the ceiling, and he covered the floor with cypress boards.

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  5. 1 Kings 6:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The two doors were made of cypress wood, and each had two folding panels.

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  6. 1 Kings 9:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    King Solomon gave twenty towns in the land of Galilee to Hiram king of Tyre, who had supplied him with cedar and cypress logs and gold for his every desire.

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  7. 2 Kings 19:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Through your servants you have taunted the Lord, and you have said: “With my many chariots I have ascended to the heights of the mountains, to the remote peaks of Lebanon. I have cut down its tallest cedars, the finest of its cypresses. I have reached its farthest outposts, the densest of its forests.

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  8. 2 Chronicles 2:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Send me also cedar, cypress, and algum logs from Lebanon, for I know that your servants have skill to cut timber there. And indeed, my servants will work with yours

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    Source alternate reference: 2.7

  9. 2 Chronicles 3:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He paneled the main room with cypress, which he overlaid with fine gold and decorated with palm trees and chains.

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  10. Psalms 104:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    where the birds build their nests; the stork makes her home in the cypresses.

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  11. Isaiah 14:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Even the cypresses and cedars of Lebanon exult over you: “Since you have been laid low, no woodcutter comes against us.”

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  12. Isaiah 37:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Through your servants you have taunted the Lord, and you have said: “With my many chariots I have ascended to the heights of the mountains, to the remote peaks of Lebanon. I have cut down its tallest cedars, the finest of its cypresses. I have reached its farthest heights, the densest of its forests.

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  13. Isaiah 41:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will plant cedars in the wilderness, acacias, myrtles, and olive trees. I will set cypresses in the desert, elms and boxwood together,

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  14. Isaiah 55:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Instead of the thornbush, the cypress will grow, and instead of the brier, the myrtle will spring up; this will make a name for the LORD, an everlasting sign, never to be destroyed.”

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  15. Isaiah 60:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The glory of Lebanon will come to you—its cypress, elm, and boxwood together—to adorn the place of My sanctuary, and I will glorify the place of My feet.

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  16. Ezekiel 27:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They constructed all your planking with cypress from Senir. They took a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you.

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  17. Ezekiel 31:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The cedars in the garden of God could not rival it; the cypresses could not compare with its branches, nor the plane trees match its boughs. No tree in the garden of God could compare with its beauty.

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  18. Hosea 14:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    O Ephraim, what have I to do anymore with idols? It is I who answer and watch over him. I am like a flourishing cypress; your fruit comes from Me.

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    Source alternate reference: 14.9

  19. Nahum 2:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The shields of his mighty men are red; the valiant warriors are dressed in scarlet. The fittings of the chariots flash like fire on the day they are prepared, and the spears of cypress have been brandished.

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    Source alternate reference: 2.4

  20. Zechariah 11:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Wail, O cypress, for the cedar has fallen; the majestic trees are ruined! Wail, O oaks of Bashan, for the dense forest has been cut down!

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