King James Bible Dictionary - Strongs Number

H3293 - Forest

Strong's No.:	H3293

Hebrew:	יַעַר

Transliteration:	yaʻar

Phonetic:	yah'-ar

Word Origin:	From an unused root probably meaning to thicken with verdure

Bible Usage:	[honey-] {comb} {forest} wood.

Part of Speech:	Noun Masculine

Strongs Definition:	a copse of bushes; hence a forest; hence honey in the comb (as hived in trees)

Brown Driver Biggs Definition:	1. forest, wood, thicket, wooded height

Bible References: Forest	1 Sam 22:5 1 King 7:2 1 King 10:17 1 King 10:21 2 King 19:23 2 Chr 9:16 2 Chr 9:20 Ps 50:10 Ps 104:20 Isa 9:18 Isa 10:18 Isa 10:19 Isa 10:34 Isa 21:13 Isa 22:8 Isa 29:17 Isa 32:15 Isa 32:19 Isa 37:24 Isa 44:14 Isa 44:23 Isa 56:9 Jer 12:8 Jer 21:14 Jer 26:18 Jer 46:23 Ezek 15:2 Ezek 15:6 Ezek 20:46 Ezek 20:47 Hos 2:12 Amos 3:4 Mic 3:12 Mic 5:8 Zech 11:2

Translation Occurrences:	forest ( 35 ) forests ( 1 ) honeycomb ( 1 ) wood ( 17 ) woods ( 1 )

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.