Strong's Hebrew · H815
H815 ʼêshel
אֵשֶׁל
ay'-shel
grove, tree.
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ʼêshel appears 3 times in Scripture, in Genesis 21:33, 1 Samuel 22:6 and 1 Samuel 31:13. In the Doxa app, open each of these verses, keep your notes on them, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
a tamarisk tree; by extension, a grove of any kind
Derivation
from a root of uncertain signification;
Appears 3 times in Scripture
“And Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and there he called upon the name of the LORD, the Eternal God.”
“Soon Saul learned that David and his men had been discovered. At that time Saul was sitting under the tamarisk tree on the hill at Gibeah, with his spear in hand and all his servants standing around him.”
“Then they took their bones and buried them under the tamarisk tree in Jabesh, and they fasted seven days.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
