KJV dictionary & concordance

oak

Meaning of “oak”

A large, strong tree of the oak kind, often spreading and long-lived.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

15 occurrences14 verses8 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 35:4

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2 Samuel 18:9

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¶ And Absalom met the servants of David. And Absalom rode upon a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth; and the mule that was under him went away.

2 word occurrences in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · 2 Samuel 18:9 · retained source text

¶ And Absalom met the seruants of Dauid; and Absalom rode vpon a mule, and the mule went vnder the thicke boughs of a great Oke, and his head caught hold of the Oke, and hee was taken vp betweene the heauen and the earth, and the mule that was vnder him, went away.

2 Samuel 18:10

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And a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanged in an oak.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · 2 Samuel 18:10 · retained source text

And a certaine man saw it, and told Ioab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanged in an Oke.

2 Samuel 18:14

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Then said Joab, I may not tarry thus with thee. And he took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · 2 Samuel 18:14 · retained source text

Then said Ioab, I may not tary thus with thee. And hee tooke three darts in his hand, and thrust them thorow the heart of Absalom, while hee was yet aliue in the midst of the Oke.

1611 marginal noteHebr. before thee.

1611 marginal noteHeb. heart.