# H730 אֶרֶז

אֶרֶז (ʼerez), Strong’s H730: a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots) KJV: cedar (tree).. Occurs 69 times.

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*ʼerez* — a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots)

KJV: cedar (tree).

Derived from [אָרַז ʼâraz](https://besorah.bible/word/H729) (of cedar)

Occurs 69 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- אֶ֫רֶז n.m. cedar
- 1 cedar-tree
- 2 cedar-timber, cedar-wood for building
- 3 cedar-wood used in purification

## Where it occurs
- [Leviticus 14:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/14?v=4) — then the priest shall command them to take for him who is to be cleansed two living clean birds, cedar wood, scarlet…
- [Leviticus 14:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/14?v=6) — As for the living bird, he shall take it, the cedar wood, the scarlet, and the hyssop, and shall dip them and the…
- [Leviticus 14:49](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/14?v=49) — To cleanse the house he shall take two birds, cedar wood, scarlet, and hyssop.
- [Leviticus 14:51](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/14?v=51) — He shall take the cedar wood, the hyssop, the scarlet, and the living bird, and dip them in the blood of the slain…
- [Leviticus 14:52](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/14?v=52) — He shall cleanse the house with the blood of the bird, and with the running water, with the living bird, with the cedar…
- [Numbers 19:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/19?v=6) — The priest shall take cedar wood, hyssop, and scarlet, and cast it into the middle of the burning of the heifer.
- [Numbers 24:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/24?v=6) — As valleys they are spread out, as gardens by the riverside, as aloes which the LORD has planted, as cedar trees beside…
- [Judges 9:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/9?v=15) — “The bramble said to the trees, ‘If in truth you anoint me king over you, then come and take refuge in my shade; and if…
- [2 Samuel 5:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/5?v=11) — Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, with cedar trees, carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house.
- [2 Samuel 7:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/7?v=2) — the king said to Nathan the prophet, “See now, I dwell in a house of cedar, but God’s ark dwells within curtains.”
