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Bough

15Greek/Hebrew entries
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Greek G2798 kládos

Original: κλάδος

Meaning:
from κλάω; a twig or bough (as if broken off):--branch.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: a twig or bough (as if broken off):--branch.

Greek G4746 stoibás

Original: στοιβάς

Meaning:
from a primary (to "step" or "stamp"); a spread (as if tramped flat) of loose materials for a couch, i.e. (by implication) a bough of a tree so employed:--branch.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: a spread (as if tramped flat) of loose materials for a couch, i.e. (by implication) a bough of a tree so employed:--branch.

Hebrew H534 ʼâmîyr

Original: אָמִיר

Meaning:
apparently from אָמַר (in the sense of self-exaltation); a summit (of a tree or mountain); bough, branch.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: bough, branch.

Hebrew H1121 bên

Original: בֵּן

Meaning:
from בָּנָה; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.); [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.

Hebrew H2793 chôresh

Original: חֹרֶשׁ

Meaning:
from חָרַשׁ; a forest (perhaps as furnishing the material for fabric); bough, forest, shroud, wood.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: bough, forest, shroud, wood.

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Hebrew H5577 çançin

Original: סַנְסִן

Meaning:
from an unused root meaning to be pointed; a twig (as tapering); bough.

Hebrew H5589 çᵉʻappâh

Original: סְעַפָּה

Meaning:
feminine of סָעִיף; a twig; bough, branch. Compare סַרְעַפָּה.

Hebrew H5634 çarʻappâh

Original: סַרְעַפָּה

Meaning:
for סְעַפָּה; a twig; bough.

Hebrew H5688 ʻăbôth

Original: עֲבֹת

Meaning:
or עֲבוֹת; or (feminine) עֲבֹתָה; the same as עָבֹת; something intwined, i.e. a string, wreath or foliage; band, cord, rope, thick bough (branch), wreathen (chain).

Hebrew H6056 ʻănaph

Original: עֲנַף

Meaning:
(Aramaic) or עֶנֶף; (Aramaic), corresponding to עָנָף; {a twig (as covering the limbs)}; bough, branch.

Hebrew H6057 ʻânâph

Original: עָנָף

Meaning:
from an unused root meaning to cover; a twig (as covering the limbs); bough, branch.

Hebrew H6288 pᵉʼôrâh

Original: פְּאֹרָה

Meaning:
or פֹּרָאה; or פֻּארָה; from פָּאַר; properly, ornamentation, i.e. (plural) foliage (including the limbs) as bright green; bough, branch, sprig.

Hebrew H6529 pᵉrîy

Original: פְּרִי

Meaning:
from פָּרָה; fruit (literally or figuratively); bough, (first-)fruit(-ful), reward.

Hebrew H7105 qâtsîyr

Original: קָצִיר

Meaning:
from קָצַר; severed, i.e. harvest (as reaped), the crop, the time, the reaper, or figuratively; also a limb (of a tree, or simply foliage); bough, branch, harvest (man).

Hebrew H7754 sôwk

Original: שׂוֹךְ

Meaning:
or (feminine) שׂוֹכָה; from שׂוּךְ; a branch (as interleaved); bough.

Verses containing this word showing 6 of 6
Genesis 49:22 Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall: Open
Judges 9:48 And Abimelech gat him up to mount Zalmon, he and all the people that were with him; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand, and cut down a bough from the trees, and took it, and laid it on his shoulder, and said unto the people that were with him, What ye have seen me do, make haste, and do as I have done. Open
Judges 9:49 And all the people likewise cut down every man his bough, and followed Abimelech, and put them to the hold, and set the hold on fire upon them; so that all the men of the tower of Shechem died also, about a thousand men and women. Open
Isaiah 10:33 Behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, shall lop the bough with terror: and the high ones of stature shall be hewn down, and the haughty shall be humbled. Open
Isaiah 17:6 Yet gleaning grapes shall be left in it, as the shaking of an olive tree, two or three berries in the top of the uppermost bough, four or five in the outmost fruitful branches thereof, saith the LORD God of Israel. Open
Isaiah 17:9 In that day shall his strong cities be as a forsaken bough, and an uppermost branch, which they left because of the children of Israel: and there shall be desolation. Open

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