Lexicon
אֹ֫רֶן
o.ren
H0766
H:N-M Hebrew

fir

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o.ren denotes a tree planted to grow with the trees of the forest.

The attested use names a tree that a person plants and that rain causes to grow among the forest trees in Isaiah 44:14.

Senses in use

  1. A planted forest tree · dominant

    In Isaiah 44:14, the masculine singular absolute noun occurs in the clause about planting a tree; the APB renders the clause, "he plants a fir, and the rain makes it grow."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Isaiah 44:14, the APB presents the term in the planting-and-growth clause as "a fir." This rendering is treated as confirmation of the verse's tree context.

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