Lexicon :: Strong's H815 - 'ēšel

אֵשֶׁל
Transliteration
'ēšel
Pronunciation
ay'-shel
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a root of uncertain signification
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 179a

Strong’s Definitions

אֵשֶׁל ʼêshel, ay'-shel; from a root of uncertain signification; a tamarisk tree; by extension, a grove of any kind:—grove, tree.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H815 in the following manner: grove (1x), tree (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H815 in the following manner: grove (1x), tree (2x).

  1. tamarisk tree

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֵשֶׁל ʼêshel, ay'-shel; from a root of uncertain signification; a tamarisk tree; by extension, a grove of any kind:—grove, tree.
STRONGS H815: Abbreviations
† אֵ֫שֶׁל noun masculine tamarisk-tree (Arabic , Sabean אתֿל SabDenkm65 compare DHMBS ii. 958; on an Aramaic אַתְלָא see LöwNo. 38; compare TristrFFP 250) planted by Abraham Genesis 21:33 (J); in 1 Samuel 22:6 Saul is dwelling בַּגִּבְעָה תַּחַתהָֿאֵשֶׁל בָּרָמָה; 1 Samuel 31:13 Saul and his sons are buried תַּחַתהָֿא׳; it was perhaps a sacred tree, marking shrine.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

21:33

1 Samuel

22:6; 31:13