BDB841
אֲשֻׁרִים, in ׳ בַּת א Ezek 27:6 (read בִּתְאַשֻּׁרִים with box-wood Bo Hi MV Co and others, compare following)
Strong's Lexicon
H8391
H8391 — תְּאַשּׁוּר
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H8391 |
|---|---|
| Word: | תְּאַשּׁוּר |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | from H833 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | t'ashshuwr |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | teh-ash-shoor' |
| Meaning: | 1. a species of cedar (from its erectness) |
| KJV Renderings: | box (tree). |
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced
BDB842
תְּאַשּׁוּר noun feminine box-tree (on form compare Sta§ 267) Isa 41:19; Isa 60:13; Ezek 27:6 (compare above) a small evergreen tree about 20 feet high, growing on Lebanon, Bo TristrNat. Hist. Bib 339, so ᵑ9 ᵑ7 RV . (Others sherbîn, a species of cedar distinguished by the smallness of its cones and the upward direction of its branches, compare Thes Rob-Ges.)
Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke