אֵ֫שֶׁל

e.sheltamariskHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine3 occurrences2 books3 verses

Definition

from a root of uncertain signification; a tamarisk tree; by extension, a grove of any kind
Traditional renderings: grove, tree.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

3 total
  1. Genesis 21:33אֶ֖שֶׁל · a tamarisk tree
    And Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and there he called upon the name of the LORD, the Eternal God.
  2. 1 Samuel 22:6הָאֶ֤שֶׁל · the tamarisk tree
    Soon Saul learned that David and his men had been discovered. At that time Saul was sitting under the tamarisk tree on the hill at Gibeah, with his spear in hand and all his servants standing around him.
  3. 1 Samuel 31:13הָאֶ֖שֶׁל · the tamarisk tree
    Then they took their bones and buried them under the tamarisk tree in Jabesh, and they fasted seven days.