בְּרוֹת
bĕrôt
cypress
Strong's H1266NounHebrewTWOT 289a

בְּרוֹת (bĕrôt) is a Hebrew noun meaning cypress. It appears 1 time in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H1266).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 289a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 289a)cypress, fir; lance, musical
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

בְּרוֹשׁ noun, masculine: cypress, fir

בְּרוֹת noun, masculine

Strong's H1265 בְּרוֹשׁ: a cypress (?) tree; hence, a lance or a musical instrument (as made of that wood)
KJV:fir (tree).

Strong's H1266 בְּרוֹת: the cypress (or some elastic tree)
KJV:fir.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 289: ברשׁ brš — Root of: בְּרוֹשׁ cypress, fir; בְּרוֹת cypress, fir

See it in Scripture

Song of Solomon 1:17

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