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יַעַר
yaʻar · Hebrew · Strong's H3293 · 59 occurrences
The KJV renders 4 different Hebrew and Greek words as “wood”
What it means
a copse of bushes; hence, a forest; hence, honey in the comb (as hived in trees)
from an unused root probably meaning to thicken with verdure;
How the KJV renders it
honeycomb, forest, wood
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
Where it appears
59 occurrences in the Hebrew text.
1 Chronicles 16:33 HTd/Ncmsa1 Kings 7:2 HNcmsc1 Kings 10:17 HNcmsc1 Kings 10:21 HNcmsc1 Samuel 14:25 HRd/Ncmsa1 Samuel 14:26 HTd/Ncmsa1 Samuel 22:5 HNcmsc2 Chronicles 9:16 HNcmsc2 Chronicles 9:20 HNcmsc2 Kings 2:24 HTd/Ncmsa2 Kings 19:23 HNcmsc2 Samuel 18:6 HR/Ncmsc2 Samuel 18:8 HTd/Ncmsa2 Samuel 18:17 HRd/NcmsaAmos 3:4 HRd/NcmsaDeuteronomy 19:5 HRd/NcmsaEcclesiastes 2:6 HNcmscEzekiel 15:2 HTd/NcmsaEzekiel 15:6 HTd/NcmsaEzekiel 20:46 HNcmscEzekiel 20:47 HR/NcmscEzekiel 34:25 HRd/NcmpaEzekiel 39:10 HTd/NcmpaHosea 2:12 HR/NcmsaIsaiah 7:2 HNcmsaIsaiah 9:18 HTd/NcmsaIsaiah 10:18 HNcmsc/Sp3msIsaiah 10:19 HNcmsc/Sp3msIsaiah 10:34 HTd/NcmsaIsaiah 21:13 HRd/NcmsaIsaiah 22:8 HTd/NcmsaIsaiah 29:17 HRd/NcmsaIsaiah 32:15 HRd/NcmsaIsaiah 32:19 HTd/NcmsaIsaiah 37:24 HNcmscIsaiah 44:14 HNcmsaIsaiah 44:23 HNcmsaIsaiah 56:9 HRd/NcmsaJeremiah 5:6 HR/NcmsaJeremiah 10:3 HR/NcmsaJeremiah 12:8 HRd/NcmsaJeremiah 21:14 HR/Ncmsc/Sp3fsJeremiah 26:18 HNcmsaJeremiah 46:23 HNcmsc/Sp3fsJoshua 17:15 HTd/Ncmsa/SdJoshua 17:18 HNcmsaMicah 3:12 HNcmsaMicah 5:8 HNcmsaMicah 7:14 HNcmsaPsalm 29:9 HNcmpaPsalm 50:10 HNcmsaPsalm 80:13 HR/NcmsaPsalm 83:14 HNcmsaPsalm 96:12 HNcmsaPsalm 104:20 HNcmsaPsalm 132:6 HNpSong of Solomon 2:3 HTd/NcmsaSong of Solomon 5:1 HNcmsc/Sp1csZechariah 11:2 HNcmsc
Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Hebrew text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.