BDB6281 [H6086]
1. (c. 150 t.)
\ \ a. a standingtree Gen 18:4; Gen 18:8 (J ) +, Exod 15:25 (J ; of shrub ?), Jer 17:18 = Ps 1:3 (simile); to be felled Deut 19:5; 2Kgs 6:6 הָעֵצִים (apparently including vine and bramble) in allegory Judg 9:8 + 6 t. Judg 9 עֵץ הַחַיִּים Gen 2:9; Gen 3:22; Gen 3:24 (J ), compare חַיִּים ׳ ע figurative of source of (life and) happiness Prov 3:18; Prov 11:30; Prov 13:12; Prov 15:4 הַדַּעַת טוֺב וָדָע ׳ ע Gen 2:9; Gen 2:16 (J ); עֲצֵי (ה)יַעַר Isa 7:2 (simile), Isa 44:14; Ezek 15:2 +; עֲצֵי הַשָּׂדֶה Isa 55:12; Ezek 17:24 (figurative), +; עֲצֵי לְבָנוֺן 2Chr 2:7 עֲצֵימַֿיִם Ezek 31:14 ׳ עֲצֵי י Ps 104:16 עֲצֵי עֵדֶן Ezek 31:9; Ezek 31:16; Ezek 31:18 (twice in verse); עֲצֵי לְבוֺנָה Song 4:14 of vine עֵץ הַגֶּפֶן Ezek 15:2; Ezek 15:6 תַּחַת כָּלעֵֿץ רַעֲנָ֑ן place of illicit worship Deut 12:2; Jer 2:20; Jer 3:6; Jer 3:13; 1Kgs 14:23; 2Kgs 16:4; 2Kgs 17:10; Ezek 6:13; Isa 57:5; 2Chr 28:4, compare עַלעֵֿץ רַעֲנָן Jer 17:2 כָּלעַֿץ עָבֹת Ezek 20:28.
\ \ b. collectivetrees , עֵץהַֿגָּן Gen 2:16; Gen 3:1; Gen 3:2; Gen 3:8 (all J ); usually later, ׳ י Gen 1:12; Gen 1:29 (twice in verse) (P ), +; עֵץ פְּרִי fruit -bearing trees Gen 1:11 (P ), Ps 148:9, compare Eccl 2:5, פְּרי עֵץ Exod 10:15 (J ), Ezek 36:30; Lev 23:40 (H ), compare Joel 2:22 עֵץמַֿאֲכָל Deut 20:20; Lev 19:23 (H ), Ezek 47:12; Neh 9:25 עֵץ הַזַּיִת Hag 2:19 olive trees , עֵץ שֶׁמֶן Neh 8:15, עֵץשָֿׁ֑מֶן Isa 41:19 סֲבָחעֵֿץ Ps 74:5 thicket of trees ; עֵץ הַשָּׂרֶה Exod 9:25 (J ), +; עֵץ הַיַּעַר Ezek 15:6, compare Isa 10:19; Isa 44:23 כִּימֵי הָעֵץ Isa 65:22 (simile of great age).
\ \ c. plural oftrees felled for building, 1Kgs 5:20; 1Kgs 5:32 (+ אֲבָנִים ); עֲצֵי אֲרָזִים 2Sam 5:11 = 1Chr 14:1 + 7 t.; עֲצֵי בְרוֺשִׁים Jer 52:22; Jer 52:24; Jer 9:11 ׅ ׳ עֲצֵי לְמֻגִּים (אַלְגּ , see ׳ אַלְגּ above
\ \ a. a standing
\ \ b. collective
\ \ c. plural of
2. (approximately 175 times; approximately 120 times plural, to denote pieces [or articles] of wood )
\ \ a.wood , as material; for building, 2Kgs 12:13 (+ אַבְנֵי מַתְצֵב ), 2Kgs 22:6 = 2Chr 34:11 (both + id. ), Neh 2:8 +; עֲצֵי שָׁ֑מֶן 1Kgs 6:23; 1Kgs 6:31; 1Kgs 6:33 compare v1Kgs 6:32 עֲצֵיגֹּֿפֶר Gen 6:14 (Noah's ark), עֲצֵי שִׁטִּים Exod 25:5; Exod 25:10 + 20 t. Exodus (of tabernacle and its furniture; all P ) Deut 10:3 מִגְדַּלעֵֿץ Neh 8:4 מוֺטִת עֵץ Jer 28:13 (in figurative; opposed to בַּרְזֶל ׳ מ ); כְּלִיעֵֿץ article of wood Lev 11:32; Lev 15:12; Num 31:20, compare Num 35:18 (all P ). Hence
\ \ b.עֵצִים = articles of wood Exod 7:19 (P ; || אֲבָנִים ), 1Chr 29:2 so עֲצֵי בְרוֺשִׁים 2Sam 6:5 (but see בְּרוֺשׁ near the end ); specifically הָעֵץ = helve of axe Deut 19:5 עֵץ חֲנִית(וֺׅ 1Sam 17:7 Qr (Kt חֵץ ) = 1Chr 20:5; 2Sam 21:19; 2Sam 23:7 עֲצֵי הָעֲגָלָה 1Sam 6:14 (i.e. wood of which cart was made), עֲצֵי הָאֲשֵׁרָה Judg 6:26 especially timbers of a house Zech 5:4; Hab 2:11; Lev 14:45, of a city 1Kgs 15:22 = 2Chr 16:5; Ezek 26:12 עֵץ of pole on which bodies of slain (criminals and others) were exposed (perhaps originally trees ) Gen 40:19 (E ), Josh 8:29 (twice in verse); Josh 10:26 (twice in verse); Josh 10:27 (all J E ), Deut 21:22; Deut 21:23 late (in Persian) used for executing criminals (? by hanging = gallows ), תָּלָח עַלעֵֿץ Esth 2:23 + 8 t. Esther.
\ \ c. of idols,עֵץ וָאֶבֶן Deut 4:28; Deut 28:36; Deut 28:64; Deut 29:16; 2Kgs 19:18 = Isa 37:19; Ezek 20:32, compare Jer 2:27; Jer 3:9; Hab 2:19 so עֵץ alone Hos 4:12; Isa 40:20, of.Isa 44:19; Isa 45:20 אֲשֵׁרָה כָּלעֵֿץ Deut 16:21.
\ \ d. (fire-)wood Josh 9:23; Josh 9:27 (J ), vJosh 9:21 (P ), Deut 19:5; Isa 30:33 +, read עֵצִים also Ezek 24:5 (for ᵑ0 עצמים ) Bö Ew Sm Co Berthol Toy; especially for sacrifices 1Kgs 18:23 (twice in verse) +, Gen 22:7; Gen 22:9 (twice in verse); Lev 1:7 + 6 t. Leviticus (all P ), 2Sam 24:22 || 1Chr 21:23, +; עֲצֵי עוֺלָה Gen 22:3; Gen 22:6 (P ).
\ \ e.עֵץ (הָ)אֶרֶז cedar-wood , used in purifications Lev 14:4; Lev 14:6; Lev 14:49; Lev 14:51; Lev 14:52; Num 19:6 (all P ). feminine פִּשְׁתֵּי הָעֵץ Josh 2:6 woody-flax , i.e. flax on the stalk. — Jer 10:8 Gie proposes הֶבֶל מֹעֲצֹתָו for ᵑ0 הֲבָלִים עִץ הוּא . — מֹאֶסֶת כָּלעֵֿץ Ezek 21:15 is dubious, Sm proposes מָאֵסְתָּ כָלעֵֿץ , Co מֹאֲסֵי כָלעֹֿז , Berthol וּמְנַסֵּף כָּלעַֿז ; SiegfKau Toy leave untranslated .
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