Lexicon eshel: a tamarisk tree Original Word: אֵ֫שֶׁלPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: eshel Phonetic Spelling: (ay'-shel) Short Definition: tree NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definitiona tamarisk tree NASB Translationtamarisk tree (3).
Brown-Driver-Briggs אֵ֫שֶׁל noun masculine tamarisk-tree (Arabic , Sabean אתֿל SabDenkm 65 compare DHM BS ii. 958; on an Aramaic אַתְלָא see Löw No. 38; compare Tristr FFP 250) planted by Abraham Genesis 21:33 (J); in 1 Samuel 22:6 Saul is dwelling בַּגִּבְעָה תַּחַתהָֿאֵשֶׁל בָּרָמָה; 1 Samuel 31:13 Saul and his sons are buried ׳תַּחַתהָֿא; it was perhaps a sacred tree, marking shrine. Strong's grove, tree From a root of uncertain signification; a tamarisk tree; by extension, a grove of any kind -- grove, tree. |
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