1265. berosh
Strong's Concordance
berosh: cypress or fir
Original Word: בְּרוֹשׁ
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: berosh
Phonetic Spelling: (ber-osh')
Short Definition: cypress
Brown-Driver-Briggs
בְּרוֺשׁ noun masculineHos 14:9 cypress or fir (Assyrian burâšu COTGlossary Aramaic בּרוֺתא, , compare בְּרוֺת below, see also Greek βράθυ, Latin bratum, cypress, juniper (PS); in favour of cypress, also ᵐ5 ᵑ6 & so Thes; in favour of fir or pine, ᵑ9 Rob in Rob-Ges (because cypress not now indigenous on Lebanon); compare also RSProph. iv. n. 20 who lays stress on Phoenician proper name, of a location אי בשם (= איברושים) = Greek Πιτυοῦσαι i.e. isle of firs; — see further SchroedPhön. Spr. 99 LöwNo. 59 & Brathu as name of Hermon Philo Byblus in EusebPraep. Evang. i. 10) — בְּרוֺשׁ Hosea 14:9 4t.; בִּרוֺשִׁים 2 Samuel 6:5 + 11: t., בְּרשִׁים Nahum 2:4, בְּרוֺשָׁיו Isaiah 37:24, בְּרשָׁיו 2 Kings 19:23; —

1 (literal) a noble tree, usually "" ארז (except 2 Samuel 6:5; 1 Kings 6:34; 2Chronicles 3:5; Psalm 104:17; Isaiah 55:13; Hosea 14:9; Nahum 2:4); as standing and growing Isaiah 14:8; Isaiah 37:24 = 2 Kings 19:23; Isaiah 41:19; Isaiah 55:13 ("" הֲדַס) Isaiah 60:13 ("" כבוד לבנון = ארז) Psalm 104:17.

2 simile of luxuriance, stateliness Ezekiel 31:8, productiveness Hosea 14:9 (Now thinks cypress), figurative for spear-shafts Nahum 2:4 Hi-St, but ᵐ5 ᵑ6 פרשׁים; figurative for mighty men Zechariah 11:2.

3 as material (always plural), for building temple (׳עצי ב) 1 Kings 5:22; 1 Kings 5:24; 1 Kings 6:34; compare 1 Kings 9:11; 2Chron 2:7; ׳עץ ב (singular) 2 Chronicles 3:5 (compare Baer's note); ׳צלעות ב 1 Kings 6:15; for ships (no עץ) Ezekiel 27:5; — בְּכֹל עֲצֵי ברושׁים 2 Samuel 6:5 apparently = with all musical instruments made of fir, but "" 1 Chronicles 13:8 בְּכָלעֹֿז וּבְשִׁירִים & so here ᵐ5 We Dr.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
fir tree

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

Forms and Transliterations
בְּר֛וֹשׁ בְּרֹשָׁ֔יו בְּרוֹשִֽׁים׃ בְּרוֹשִׁ֔ים בְּרוֹשִׁ֗ים בְּרוֹשִׁ֛ים בְּרוֹשִׁ֣ים בְּרוֹשִׁ֤ים בְּרוֹשִׁ֥ים בְּרוֹשׁ֙ בְר֔וֹשׁ בְרוֹשִֽׁים׃ בְרוֹשִׁ֑ים בְרוֹשִׁ֖ים בְרוֹשִׁ֛ים ברוש ברושים ברושים׃ ברשיו וְהַבְּרֹשִׁ֖ים והברשים כִּבְר֣וֹשׁ כברוש bə·rō·šāw bə·rō·wō·šîm ḇə·rō·wō·šîm bə·rō·wōš ḇə·rō·wōš beRoosh bərōšāw beroShav beroShim beroVosh bərōwōš ḇərōwōš bərōwōšîm ḇərōwōšîm kiḇ·rō·wōš kiḇrōwōš kivRoosh vehabberoShim veRoosh veroShim wə·hab·bə·rō·šîm wəhabbərōšîm
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20 Occurrences


bə·rō·wōš — 2 Occ.
bə·rō·šāw — 2 Occ.
bə·rō·wō·šîm — 7 Occ.
bə·rō·wōš — 1 Occ.
kiḇ·rō·wōš — 1 Occ.
wə·hab·bə·rō·šîm — 1 Occ.
ḇə·rō·wōš — 1 Occ.
ḇə·rō·wō·šîm — 5 Occ.

2 Samuel 6:5
HEB: בְּכֹ֖ל עֲצֵ֣י בְרוֹשִׁ֑ים וּבְכִנֹּר֤וֹת וּבִנְבָלִים֙
NAS: with all kinds of [instruments made of] fir wood,
KJV: the LORD on all manner of [instruments made of] fir wood,
INT: all wood fir lyres harps

1 Kings 5:8
HEB: אֲרָזִ֖ים וּבַעֲצֵ֥י בְרוֹשִֽׁים׃
NAS: concerning the cedar and cypress timber.
KJV: and concerning timber of fir.
INT: the cedar timber and cypress

1 Kings 5:10
HEB: אֲרָזִ֛ים וַעֲצֵ֥י בְרוֹשִׁ֖ים כָּל־ חֶפְצֽוֹ׃
NAS: of the cedar and cypress timber.
KJV: trees and fir trees
INT: of the cedar timber and cypress much desired

1 Kings 6:15
HEB: הַבַּ֖יִת בְּצַלְע֥וֹת בְּרוֹשִֽׁים׃
NAS: of the house with boards of cypress.
KJV: of the house with planks of fir.
INT: of the house boards of cypress

1 Kings 6:34
HEB: דַלְת֖וֹת עֲצֵ֣י בְרוֹשִׁ֑ים שְׁנֵ֨י צְלָעִ֜ים
NAS: and two doors of cypress wood; the two
KJV: doors [were of] fir tree:
INT: doors wood of cypress the two leaves

1 Kings 9:11
HEB: אֲרָזִ֨ים וּבַעֲצֵ֧י בְרוֹשִׁ֛ים וּבַזָּהָ֖ב לְכָל־
NAS: with cedar and cypress timber
KJV: trees and fir trees,
INT: cedar timber and cypress and gold to all

2 Kings 19:23
HEB: אֲרָזָיו֙ מִבְח֣וֹר בְּרֹשָׁ֔יו וְאָב֙וֹאָה֙ מְל֣וֹן
NAS: [and] its choice cypresses. And I entered
KJV: thereof, [and] the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter
INT: cedars choice cypresses entered lodging

2 Chronicles 2:8
HEB: עֲצֵ֨י אֲרָזִ֜ים בְּרוֹשִׁ֣ים וְאַלְגּוּמִּים֮ מֵֽהַלְּבָנוֹן֒
NAS: me also cedar, cypress and algum
KJV: trees, fir trees, and algum trees,
INT: timber cedar cypress and algum Lebanon

2 Chronicles 3:5
HEB: חִפָּה֙ עֵ֣ץ בְּרוֹשִׁ֔ים וַיְחַפֵּ֖הוּ זָהָ֣ב
NAS: room with cypress wood
KJV: he cieled with fir tree,
INT: overlaid wood cypress and overlaid gold

Psalm 104:17
HEB: יְקַנֵּ֑נוּ חֲ֝סִידָ֗ה בְּרוֹשִׁ֥ים בֵּיתָֽהּ׃
NAS: whose home is the fir trees.
KJV: [as for] the stork, the fir trees [are] her house.
INT: build the stork is the fir home

Isaiah 14:8
HEB: גַּם־ בְּרוֹשִׁ֛ים שָׂמְח֥וּ לְךָ֖
NAS: Even the cypress trees rejoice
KJV: Yea, the fir trees rejoice
INT: Even the cypress rejoice you the cedars

Isaiah 37:24
HEB: אֲרָזָיו֙ מִבְחַ֣ר בְּרֹשָׁ֔יו וְאָבוֹא֙ מְר֣וֹם
NAS: [and] its choice cypresses. And I will go
KJV: thereof, [and] the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter
INT: cedars thereof the choice cypresses will go to the heights

Isaiah 41:19
HEB: אָשִׂ֣ים בָּעֲרָבָ֗ה בְּר֛וֹשׁ תִּדְהָ֥ר וּתְאַשּׁ֖וּר
NAS: I will place the juniper in the desert
KJV: in the desert the fir tree, [and] the pine,
INT: will place the desert the juniper tree tree

Isaiah 55:13
HEB: הַֽנַּעֲצוּץ֙ יַעֲלֶ֣ה בְר֔וֹשׁ [תַחַת כ]
NAS: of the thorn bush the cypress will come
KJV: shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier
INT: of the thorn will come the cypress Instead of the nettle

Isaiah 60:13
HEB: אֵלַ֣יִךְ יָב֔וֹא בְּר֛וֹשׁ תִּדְהָ֥ר וּתְאַשּׁ֖וּר
NAS: will come to you, The juniper, the box tree
KJV: shall come unto thee, the fir tree, the pine tree,
INT: about will come the juniper the box and the cypress

Ezekiel 27:5
HEB: בְּרוֹשִׁ֤ים מִשְּׂנִיר֙ בָּ֣נוּ
NAS: [your] planks of fir trees from Senir;
KJV: all thy [ship] boards of fir trees of Senir:
INT: of fir Senir have made

Ezekiel 31:8
HEB: בְּגַן־ אֱלֹהִים֒ בְּרוֹשִׁ֗ים לֹ֤א דָמוּ֙
NAS: could not match it; The cypresses could not compare
KJV: could not hide him: the fir trees were not like
INT: garden God's the cypresses not compare

Hosea 14:8
HEB: וַאֲשׁוּרֶ֗נּוּ אֲנִי֙ כִּבְר֣וֹשׁ רַֽעֲנָ֔ן מִמֶּ֖נִּי
NAS: after you. I am like a luxuriant cypress; From Me comes
KJV: him: I [am] like a green fir tree. From me is thy fruit
INT: and look I cypress A luxuriant at

Nahum 2:3
HEB: בְּי֣וֹם הֲכִינ֑וֹ וְהַבְּרֹשִׁ֖ים הָרְעָֽלוּ׃
NAS: he is prepared [to march], And the cypress [spears] are brandished.
KJV: of his preparation, and the fir trees shall be terribly shaken.
INT: When is prepared and the cypress are brandished

Zechariah 11:2
HEB: הֵילֵ֤ל בְּרוֹשׁ֙ כִּֽי־ נָ֣פַל
NAS: Wail, O cypress, for the cedar
KJV: Howl, fir tree; for the cedar
INT: Wail cypress for has fallen

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