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Cedar

אַרְזָהStrong’s H0731

arzah (ar-zah)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Arzah is the Hebrew word usually translated “cedar-work”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“And flocks shall lie down in the midst of her, all the beasts of the nations: both the cormorant and the bittern shall lodge in the upper lintels of it; their voice shall sing in the windows; desolation shall be in the thresholds: for he shall uncover the cedar work.”
Zephaniah 2:14 KJV
Meaning
  1. Cedar-panels, cedar-work
How it's translated
  • cedar-work 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Zephaniah 1

1 book in all.

Related words
Explore in Scripture
    Hebrew dictionary

    אַרְזָה arzah · cedar

    cedar-panels, cedar-work

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “cedar” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    CEDAR, noun

    A tree. This name is given to different species of the juniper, and to a species of Pinus. The latter is that which is mentioned in scripture. It is an evergreen, grows to a great size, and is remarkable for its durability.

      Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

      Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.