Strong's Hebrew: 6210. עָ֫רֶשׂ (eres) -- a couch, divan

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eres: a couch, divan

Original Word: עָ֫רֶשׂ
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: eres
Phonetic Spelling: (eh'res)
Short Definition: couch

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from an unused word
Definition
a couch, divan
NASB Translation
bed (1), bed* (1), bedstead (2), couch (4), couches (1), sickbed* (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

עֶ֫רֶשׂ noun feminine^{Job 7:13} couch, divan; — construct ׳ע Deuteronomy 3:11 +; absolute עָ֑רֶשׂ Amos 3:12; suffix עַרְשִׂי Job 7:13 +, etc.; plural suffix עַרְשׂוֺתָם Amos 6:4; — couch, divan, Amos 3:12; Amos 6:4 ("" מִטּוֺת), + 2 Samuel 17:28 (read עַרְשׂת מִשְׁכָּב Klo Ne^{Marg. 18} HPS, compare ᵐ5); for lying at night Job 7:13; Psalm 6:7 ("" מִטָּה), Proverbs 7:16, עֶרֶשׂ יְצוּעָ֑י Psalm 132:3 the coach of (consisting in) my bed; couch of sickness Psalm 41:4; marriage couch Songs 1:16; perhaps transferred to sarcophagus, as last couch עַרְשׂוֺ עֶרֶשׂ בַּרְזֶל Deuteronomy 3:11 (see Dr).

ערשׁ (√ of following; meaning unknown).

Strong's

bedstead, couch

From an unused root meaning perhaps to arch; a couch (properly, with a canopy) -- bed(-stead), couch.