Quick Definition
cypress
Strong's Definition
a cypress (?) tree; hence, a lance or a musical instrument (as made of that wood)
Derivation: of uncertain derivation;
KJV Usage: fir (tree).
TWOT Reference: 289a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) cypress, fir, juniper, pine
1a) a noble tree (lit.)
1b) of stateliness (fig.)
1c) material for temple
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) cypress, fir, juniper, pine
1a) a noble tree (lit.)
1b) of stateliness (fig.)
1c) material for temple
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
בְּרוֹשׁ
berôsh
BDB Definition:
1) cypress, fir, juniper, pine
1a) a noble tree (literally)
1b) of stateliness (figuratively)
1c) material for temple
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: of uncertain derivation
Same Word by TWOT Number: 289a
Total KJV Occurrences: 20