Strong's Hebrew #1265 - בְּרוֹשׁ berosh (cypress or fir)

fir tree

Of uncertain derivation; a cypress (?) Tree; hence, a lance or a musical instrument (as made of that wood) -- fir (tree).

1) cypress, fir, juniper, pine
1a) a noble tree (literally)
1b) of stateliness (figuratively)
1c) material for temple
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: of uncertain derivation
Same Word by TWOT Number: 289a

בְּרוֺשׁ noun masculine^{Hos 14:9} cypress or fir (Assyrian burâšu COT^Glossary Aramaic בּרוֺתא, , compare בְּרוֺת below, see also Greek βράθυ, Latin bratum, cypress, juniper (PS); in favour of cypress, also ᵐ5 ᵑ6 & so Thes; in favour of fir or pine, ᵑ9 Rob in Rob-Ges (because cypress not now indigenous on Lebanon); compare also RS^{Proph. iv. n. 20} who lays stress on Phoenician proper name, of a location אי בשם (= איברושים) = Greek Πιτυοῦσαι i.e. isle of firs; — see further Schroed^{Phön. Spr. 99} Löw^{No. 59 &} Brathu as name of Hermon Philo Byblus in Euseb^{Praep. Evang. i. 10}) — בְּרוֺשׁ Hosea 14:9 4t.; בִּרוֺשִׁים 2 Samuel 6:5 + 11: t., בְּרשִׁים Nahum 2:4, בְּרוֺשָׁיו Isaiah 37:24, בְּרשָׁיו 2 Kings 19:23; —

1 (literal) a noble tree, usually "" ארז (except 2 Samuel 6:5; 1 Kings 6:34; 2Chronicles 3:5; Psalm 104:17; Isaiah 55:13; Hosea 14:9; Nahum 2:4); as standing and growing Isaiah 14:8; Isaiah 37:24 = 2 Kings 19:23; Isaiah 41:19; Isaiah 55:13 ("" הֲדַס) Isaiah 60:13 ("" כבוד לבנון = ארז) Psalm 104:17.

2 simile of luxuriance, stateliness Ezekiel 31:8, productiveness Hosea 14:9 (Now thinks cypress), figurative for spear-shafts Nahum 2:4 Hi-St, but ᵐ5 ᵑ6 פרשׁים; figurative for mighty men Zechariah 11:2.

3 as material (always plural), for building temple (׳עצי ב) 1 Kings 5:22; 1 Kings 5:24; 1 Kings 6:34; compare 1 Kings 9:11; 2Chron 2:7; ׳עץ ב (singular) 2 Chronicles 3:5 (compare Baer's note); ׳צלעות ב 1 Kings 6:15; for ships (no עץ) Ezekiel 27:5; — בְּכֹל עֲצֵי ברושׁים 2 Samuel 6:5 apparently = with all musical instruments made of fir, but "" 1 Chronicles 13:8 בְּכָלעֹֿז וּבְשִׁירִים & so here ᵐ5 We Dr.

Strong's Hebrew: 1265. בְּרוֹשׁ (berosh) — 20 Occurrences

2 Samuel 6:5
HEB: בְּכֹ֖ל עֲצֵ֣י בְרוֹשִׁ֑ים וּבְכִנֹּר֤וֹת וּבִנְבָלִים֙
NAS: with all kinds of [instruments made of] fir wood,
KJV: the LORD on all manner of [instruments made of] fir wood,
INT: all wood fir lyres harps

1 Kings 5:8
HEB: אֲרָזִ֖ים וּבַעֲצֵ֥י בְרוֹשִֽׁים׃
NAS: concerning the cedar and cypress timber.
KJV: and concerning timber of fir.
INT: the cedar timber and cypress

1 Kings 5:10
HEB: אֲרָזִ֛ים וַעֲצֵ֥י בְרוֹשִׁ֖ים כָּל־ חֶפְצֽוֹ׃
NAS: of the cedar and cypress timber.
KJV: trees and fir trees
INT: of the cedar timber and cypress much desired

1 Kings 6:15
HEB: הַבַּ֖יִת בְּצַלְע֥וֹת בְּרוֹשִֽׁים׃
NAS: of the house with boards of cypress.
KJV: of the house with planks of fir.
INT: of the house boards of cypress

1 Kings 6:34
HEB: דַלְת֖וֹת עֲצֵ֣י בְרוֹשִׁ֑ים שְׁנֵ֨י צְלָעִ֜ים
NAS: and two doors of cypress wood; the two
KJV: doors [were of] fir tree:
INT: doors wood of cypress the two leaves

1 Kings 9:11
HEB: אֲרָזִ֨ים וּבַעֲצֵ֧י בְרוֹשִׁ֛ים וּבַזָּהָ֖ב לְכָל־
NAS: with cedar and cypress timber
KJV: trees and fir trees,
INT: cedar timber and cypress and gold to all

2 Kings 19:23
HEB: אֲרָזָיו֙ מִבְח֣וֹר בְּרֹשָׁ֔יו וְאָב֙וֹאָה֙ מְל֣וֹן
NAS: [and] its choice cypresses. And I entered
KJV: thereof, [and] the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter
INT: cedars choice cypresses entered lodging

2 Chronicles 2:8
HEB: עֲצֵ֨י אֲרָזִ֜ים בְּרוֹשִׁ֣ים וְאַלְגּוּמִּים֮ מֵֽהַלְּבָנוֹן֒
NAS: me also cedar, cypress and algum
KJV: trees, fir trees, and algum trees,
INT: timber cedar cypress and algum Lebanon

2 Chronicles 3:5
HEB: חִפָּה֙ עֵ֣ץ בְּרוֹשִׁ֔ים וַיְחַפֵּ֖הוּ זָהָ֣ב
NAS: room with cypress wood
KJV: he cieled with fir tree,
INT: overlaid wood cypress and overlaid gold

Psalm 104:17
HEB: יְקַנֵּ֑נוּ חֲ֝סִידָ֗ה בְּרוֹשִׁ֥ים בֵּיתָֽהּ׃
NAS: whose home is the fir trees.
KJV: [as for] the stork, the fir trees [are] her house.
INT: build the stork is the fir home

Isaiah 14:8
HEB: גַּם־ בְּרוֹשִׁ֛ים שָׂמְח֥וּ לְךָ֖
NAS: Even the cypress trees rejoice
KJV: Yea, the fir trees rejoice
INT: Even the cypress rejoice you the cedars

Isaiah 37:24
HEB: אֲרָזָיו֙ מִבְחַ֣ר בְּרֹשָׁ֔יו וְאָבוֹא֙ מְר֣וֹם
NAS: [and] its choice cypresses. And I will go
KJV: thereof, [and] the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter
INT: cedars thereof the choice cypresses will go to the heights

Isaiah 41:19
HEB: אָשִׂ֣ים בָּעֲרָבָ֗ה בְּר֛וֹשׁ תִּדְהָ֥ר וּתְאַשּׁ֖וּר
NAS: I will place the juniper in the desert
KJV: in the desert the fir tree, [and] the pine,
INT: will place the desert the juniper tree tree

Isaiah 55:13
HEB: הַֽנַּעֲצוּץ֙ יַעֲלֶ֣ה בְר֔וֹשׁ [תַחַת כ]
NAS: of the thorn bush the cypress will come
KJV: shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier
INT: of the thorn will come the cypress Instead of the nettle

Isaiah 60:13
HEB: אֵלַ֣יִךְ יָב֔וֹא בְּר֛וֹשׁ תִּדְהָ֥ר וּתְאַשּׁ֖וּר
NAS: will come to you, The juniper, the box tree
KJV: shall come unto thee, the fir tree, the pine tree,
INT: about will come the juniper the box and the cypress

Ezekiel 27:5
HEB: בְּרוֹשִׁ֤ים מִשְּׂנִיר֙ בָּ֣נוּ
NAS: [your] planks of fir trees from Senir;
KJV: all thy [ship] boards of fir trees of Senir:
INT: of fir Senir have made

Ezekiel 31:8
HEB: בְּגַן־ אֱלֹהִים֒ בְּרוֹשִׁ֗ים לֹ֤א דָמוּ֙
NAS: could not match it; The cypresses could not compare
KJV: could not hide him: the fir trees were not like
INT: garden God's the cypresses not compare

Hosea 14:8
HEB: וַאֲשׁוּרֶ֗נּוּ אֲנִי֙ כִּבְר֣וֹשׁ רַֽעֲנָ֔ן מִמֶּ֖נִּי
NAS: after you. I am like a luxuriant cypress; From Me comes
KJV: him: I [am] like a green fir tree. From me is thy fruit
INT: and look I cypress A luxuriant at

Nahum 2:3
HEB: בְּי֣וֹם הֲכִינ֑וֹ וְהַבְּרֹשִׁ֖ים הָרְעָֽלוּ׃
NAS: he is prepared [to march], And the cypress [spears] are brandished.
KJV: of his preparation, and the fir trees shall be terribly shaken.
INT: When is prepared and the cypress are brandished

Zechariah 11:2
HEB: הֵילֵ֤ל בְּרוֹשׁ֙ כִּֽי־ נָ֣פַל
NAS: Wail, O cypress, for the cedar
KJV: Howl, fir tree; for the cedar
INT: Wail cypress for has fallen