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cedar

Meaning of “cedar”

A large, fragrant evergreen tree valued for durable timber.

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51 occurrences48 verses16 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Leviticus 14:4

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2 Chronicles 2:8
Send me also cedar trees, fir trees, and algum trees, out of Lebanon: for I know that thy servants can skill to cut timber in Lebanon; and, behold, my servants shall be with thy servants,
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 2:8 · retained source text

Send me also Cedar trees, firre trees, and Algume trees, out of Lebanon: (for I know that thy seruants can skill to cut timber in Lebanon) and behold, my seruants shalbe with thy seruants,

1611 marginal noteOr, Almuggim, 1.Kin. 10.11.

2 Chronicles 9:27
And the king made silver in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar trees made he as the sycomore trees that are in the low plains in abundance.
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 9:27 · retained source text

And the king made siluer in Ierusalem as stones, and cedar trees made he as the Sycomore trees, that are in the low plaines, in abundance.

1611 marginal noteHeb. gaue.

2 Chronicles 25:18
And Joash king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle.
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 25:18 · retained source text

And Ioash king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Iudah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon, sent to the Cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Giue thy daughter to my sonne to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trode downe the thistle.

1611 marginal noteOr, furre bush, or thorne.

1611 marginal noteHebr. a beast of the field.

1611 marginal note2.King. 14.8,9.

Ezra 3:7
They gave money also unto the masons, and to the carpenters; and meat, and drink, and oil, unto them of Zidon, and to them of Tyre, to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea of Joppa, according to the grant that they had of Cyrus king of Persia.
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1611 witness · Ezra 3:7 · retained source text

They gaue money also vnto the masons, and to the carpenters, and meate, and drinke, and oyle, vnto them of Zidon, and to them of Tyre, to bring Cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea of Ioppa: according to the grant that they had of Cyrus king of Persia.

1611 marginal noteOr, workemen.

1611 marginal noteActs 9.3.

Job 40:17
He moveth his tail like a cedar: the sinews of his stones are wrapped together.
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1611 witness · Job 40:17 · retained source text

Hee moueth his taile like a Cedar: the sinewes of his stones are wrapt together.

1611 marginal noteOr, he setteth vp.

Psalms 92:12
The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
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1611 witness · Psalms 92:12 · retained source text

The righteous shal flourish like the palme tree: hee shall growe like a cedar in Lebanon.

1611 marginal noteHose. 14.5

Song of Solomon 1:17
The beams of our house are cedar, and our rafters of fir.
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1611 witness · Song of Solomon 1:17 · retained source text

The beames of our house are Cedar, and our rafters of firre.

1611 marginal noteOr, galleries.

Song of Solomon 8:9
If she be a wall, we will build upon her a palace of silver: and if she be a door, we will inclose her with boards of cedar.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Song of Solomon 8:9 · retained source text

If she be a wall, we will build vpon her a palace of siluer: and if she bee a dore, we will inclose her with boards of Cedar.

Isaiah 41:19
I will plant in the wilderness the cedar, the shittah tree, and the myrtle, and the oil tree; I will set in the desert the fir tree, and the pine, and the box tree together:
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1611 witness · Isaiah 41:19 · retained source text

I will plant in the wildernes the Cedar, the Shittah tree, and the Myrtle, and the Oyle tree: I will set in the desert the Firre tree, and the Pine and the Boxe tree together:

Jeremiah 22:14
That saith, I will build me a wide house and large chambers, and cutteth him out windows; and it is cieled with cedar, and painted with vermilion.
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 22:14 · retained source text

That saith, I will build mee a wide house and large chambers, and cutteth him out windowes, and it is sieled with cedar, and painted with vermilion.

1611 marginal noteHebr. through aired.

1611 marginal noteOr, my windowes.

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