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oak

Meaning of “oak”

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

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
15 occurrences14 verses8 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 35:4

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Judges 6:11
¶ And there came an angel of the Lord, and sat under an oak which was in Ophrah, that pertained unto Joash the Abi-ezrite: and his son Gideon threshed wheat by the winepress, to hide it from the Midianites.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Judges 6:11 · retained source text

¶ And there came an Angel of the LORD, and sate vnder an Oake which was in Ophrah, that pertained vnto Ioash the Abi-Ezrite: and his sonne Gideon threshed wheat by the winepresse, to hide it from the Midianites.

1611 marginal noteHebr. to cause it to flye.

1611 marginal noteHeb. 11.32. called Gideon.

Judges 6:19
¶ And Gideon went in, and made ready a kid, and unleavened cakes of an ephah of flour: the flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth in a pot, and brought it out unto him under the oak, and presented it.
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1611 witness · Judges 6:19 · retained source text

¶ And Gideon went in, and made ready a kid, and vnleauened cakes of an Ephah of floure: the flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth in a pot, and brought it out vnto him vnder the oake, and presented it.

1611 marginal noteHebr. a kid of the goates.

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A well-known tree of the genus Quercus, valued for strong wood and commonly growing to great size.

volume 2, leaf 201, column 2 (entry starts at OCR line 35)