forest, wood, thicket, wooded height Also means: ya.or (יָעוֹר "wood" H3264)
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H3293 — יַ֫עַר
ya.ar · wood · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Deuteronomy 19:5 · בַיַּעַר֮If he goes into the forest with his neighbor to cut timber and swings his axe to chop down a tree, but the blade flies off the handle and strikes and kills his neighbor, he may flee to one of these cities to save his life.Joshua 17:15 · הַיַּ֔עְרָהJoshua answered them, “If you have so many people that the hill country of Ephraim is too small for you, go to the forest and clear for yourself an area in the land of the Perizzites and the Rephaim.”Joshua 17:18 · יַ֣עַרbecause the hill country will be yours as well. It is a forest; clear it, and its farthest limits will be yours. Although the Canaanites have iron chariots and although they are strong, you can drive them out.”1 Samuel 14:25 · בַיָּ֑עַרThen all the troops entered the forest, and there was honey on the ground.1 Samuel 14:26 · הַיַּ֔עַרAnd when they entered the forest and saw the flowing honey, not one of them put his hand to his mouth, because they feared the oath.1 Samuel 22:5 · יַ֥עַרThen the prophet Gad said to David, “Do not stay in the stronghold. Depart and go into the land of Judah.” So David left and went to the forest of Hereth.2 Samuel 18:6 · בְּיַ֥עַרSo David’s army marched into the field to engage Israel, and the battle took place in the forest of Ephraim.2 Samuel 18:8 · הַיַּ֙עַר֙The battle spread over the whole countryside, and that day the forest devoured more people than the sword.2 Samuel 18:17 · בַיַּ֙עַר֙They took Absalom, cast him into a large pit in the forest, and piled a huge mound of stones over him. Meanwhile, all the Israelites fled, each to his home.1 Kings 7:2 · יַ֣עַרHe built the House of the Forest of Lebanon a hundred cubits long, fifty cubits wide, and thirty cubits high, with four rows of cedar pillars supporting the cedar beams.1 Kings 10:17 · יַ֥עַרHe also made three hundred small shields of hammered gold; three minas of gold went into each shield. And the king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon.1 Kings 10:21 · יַ֥עַרAll King Solomon’s drinking cups were gold, and all the utensils of the House of the Forest of Lebanon were pure gold. There was no silver, because it was accounted as nothing in the days of Solomon.2 Kings 2:24 · הַיַּ֔עַרThen he turned around, looked at them, and called down a curse on them in the name of the LORD. Suddenly two female bears came out of the woods and mauled forty-two of the boys.2 Kings 19:23 · יַ֖עַרThrough 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.1 Chronicles 16:33 · הַיָּ֑עַרThen the trees of the forest will sing for joy before the LORD, for He is coming to judge the earth.2 Chronicles 9:16 · יַ֥עַרHe also made three hundred small shields of hammered gold; three hundred shekels of gold went into each shield. And the king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon.2 Chronicles 9:20 · יַ֥עַרAll King Solomon’s drinking cups were gold, and all the utensils of the House of the Forest of Lebanon were pure gold. There was no silver, because it was accounted as nothing in the days of Solomon.Psalm 29:9 · יְעָ֫ר֥וֹתThe voice of the LORD twists the oaks and strips the forests bare. And in His temple all cry, “Glory!”Psalm 50:10 · יָ֑עַרfor every beast of the forest is Mine—the cattle on a thousand hills.Psalm 80:13 · מִיָּ֑עַרThe boar from the forest ravages it, and the creatures of the field feed upon it.Psalm 83:14 · יָ֑עַרAs fire consumes a forest, as a flame sets the mountains ablaze,Psalm 96:12 · יָֽעַר׃Let the fields exult, and all that is in them. Then all the trees of the forest will sing for joyPsalm 104:20 · יָֽעַר׃You bring darkness, and it becomes night, when all the beasts of the forest prowl.Psalm 132:6 · יָֽעַר׃We heard that the ark was in Ephrathah; we found it in the fields of Jaar.Ecclesiastes 2:6 · יַ֖עַרI built reservoirs to water my groves of flourishing trees.Song of Solomon 2:3 · הַיַּ֔עַרLike an apple tree among the trees of the forest is my beloved among the young men. I delight to sit in his shade, and his fruit is sweet to my taste.Song of Solomon 5:1 · יַעְרִי֙I have come to my garden, my sister, my bride; I have gathered my myrrh with my spice. I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, O friends, and drink; drink freely, O beloved.Isaiah 7:2 · יַ֖עַרWhen it was reported to the house of David that Aram was in league with Ephraim, the hearts of Ahaz and his people trembled like trees in the forest shaken by the wind.Isaiah 9:18 · הַיַּ֔עַרFor wickedness burns like a fire that consumes the thorns and briers and kindles the forest thickets, which roll upward in billows of smoke.Isaiah 10:18 · יַעְרוֹ֙The splendor of its forests and orchards, both soul and body, it will completely destroy, as a sickness consumes a man.Isaiah 10:19 · יַעְר֖וֹThe remaining trees of its forests will be so few that a child could count them.Isaiah 10:34 · הַיַּ֖עַרHe will clear the forest thickets with an axe, and Lebanon will fall before the Mighty One.Isaiah 21:13 · בַּיַּ֤עַרThis is the burden against Arabia: In the thickets of Arabia you must lodge, O caravans of Dedanites.Isaiah 22:8 · הַיָּֽעַר׃He has uncovered the defenses of Judah. On that day you looked to the weapons in the House of the Forest.Isaiah 29:17 · לַיַּ֥עַרIn a very short time, will not Lebanon become an orchard, and the orchard seem like a forest?Isaiah 32:15 · לַיַּ֥עַרuntil the Spirit is poured out upon us from on high. Then the desert will be an orchard, and the orchard will seem like a forest.Isaiah 32:19 · הַיָּ֑עַרBut hail will level the forest, and the city will sink to the depths.Isaiah 37:24 · יַ֖עַרThrough 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.Isaiah 44:14 · יָ֑עַרHe cuts down cedars or retrieves a cypress or oak. He lets it grow strong among the trees of the forest. He plants a laurel, and the rain makes it grow.Isaiah 44:23 · יַ֖עַרSing for joy, O heavens, for the LORD has done this; shout aloud, O depths of the earth. Break forth in song, O mountains, you forests and all your trees. For the LORD has redeemed Jacob, and revealed His glory in Israel.Isaiah 56:9 · בַּיָּֽעַר׃ סCome, all you beasts of the field; eat greedily, all you beasts of the forest.Jeremiah 5:6 · מִיַּ֗עַרTherefore a lion from the forest will strike them down, a wolf from the desert will ravage them. A leopard will lie in wait near their cities, and everyone who ventures out will be torn to pieces. For their rebellious acts are many, and their unfaithful deeds are numerous.Jeremiah 10:3 · מִיַּ֣עַרFor the customs of the peoples are worthless; they cut down a tree from the forest; it is shaped with a chisel by the hands of a craftsman.Jeremiah 12:8 · בַיָּ֑עַרMy inheritance has become to Me like a lion in the forest. She has roared against Me; therefore I hate her.Jeremiah 21:14 · בְּיַעְרָ֔הּI will punish you as your deeds deserve, declares the LORD. I will kindle a fire in your forest that will consume everything around you.’”Jeremiah 26:18 · יָֽעַר׃“Micah the Moreshite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah and told all the people of Judah that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Zion will be plowed like a field, Jerusalem will become a heap of rubble, and the temple mount a wooded ridge.’Jeremiah 46:23 · יַעְרָהּ֙They will chop down her forest, declares the LORD, dense though it may be, for they are more numerous than locusts; they cannot be counted.Hosea 2:12 · לְיַ֔עַרI will destroy her vines and fig trees, which she thinks are the wages paid by her lovers. So I will make them into a thicket, and the beasts of the field will devour them.Amos 3:4 · בַּיַּ֔עַרDoes a lion roar in the forest when he has no prey? Does a young lion growl in his den if he has caught nothing?Micah 3:12 · יָֽעַר׃ פTherefore, because of you, Zion will be plowed like a field, Jerusalem will become a heap of rubble, and the temple mount a wooded ridge.Micah 5:8 · יַ֔עַרThen the remnant of Jacob will be among the nations, in the midst of many peoples, like a lion among the beasts of the forest, like a young lion among flocks of sheep, which tramples and tears as it passes through, with no one to rescue them.Micah 7:14 · יַ֖עַרShepherd with Your staff Your people, the flock of Your inheritance. They live alone in a woodland, surrounded by pastures. Let them graze in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old.Zechariah 11:2 · יַ֥עַרWail, 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!