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Strong's #2132: zayith (pronounced zay'-yith)

probably from an unused root (akin to 2099); an olive (as yielding illuminating oil), the tree, the branch or the berry:--olive (tree, -yard), Olivet.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

zayith

1) olive, olive tree (noun masculine)

1a) olive tree

1b) olives

2) mountain facing Jerusalem on the east side (noun proper locative)

Part of Speech: see above in Definition

Relation: probably from an unused root [akin to H2099]



Usage:

This word is used 38 times:

Genesis 8:11: "the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf plucked off: so Noah knew"
Exodus 23:11: "In like manner thou shalt deal with thy vineyard, and with thy oliveyard."
Exodus 27:20: "that they bring thee pure olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamp"
Exodus 30:24: "shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, and of oil olive"
Leviticus 24:2: "unto thee pure olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamps to burn"
Deuteronomy 6:11: "thou diggedst not, vineyards and olive trees, which thou plantedst not; when thou shalt have eaten"
Deuteronomy 8:8: "and pomegranates; a land olive, and honey;"
Deuteronomy 24:20: "When thou beatest thine olive tree, thou shalt not go over the boughs again: it shall be"
Deuteronomy 28:40: "Thou shalt have olive trees throughout all thy coasts, but thou shalt not anoint thyself with the oil;"
Deuteronomy 28:40: "anoint thyself with the oil; thine olive shall cast"
Joshua 24:13: "not, and ye dwell in them; of the vineyards and oliveyards which ye planted not do ye"
Judges 9:8: "on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive tree, thou over"
Judges 9:9: " But the olive tree said unto them, Should I leave my fatness, wherewith by me they honor"
Judges 15:5: "and also the standing corn, with the vineyards and olives."
1 Samuel 8:14: "And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your oliveyards, even the best of them, and give them to his servants."
2 Samuel 15:30: "And David went up by the ascent of mount Olivet, and wept as he went up, and had his head"
2 Kings 5:26: "money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen,"
2 Kings 18:32: "of bread and vineyards, a land of oil olive and of honey, that ye may live, and not"
1 Chronicles 27:28: "And over the olive trees and the sycamore trees that were in the low plains was Baal-hanan the Gederite:"
Nehemiah 5:11: "you, to them, even this day, their lands, their vineyards, their oliveyards, and their houses, part of the money, and of the corn,"
Nehemiah 8:15: "saying, unto the mount, and fetch olive branches, and pine"
Nehemiah 9:25: "wells digged, vineyards, and oliveyards, and fruit trees in abundance: so they did eat,"
Job 15:33: "as the vine, and shall cast off his flower as the olive."
Psalms 52:8: "But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy"
Psalms 128:3: "by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive round about thy table."
Isaiah 17:6: "Yet gleaning grapes shall be left in it, as the shaking of an olive tree, two or three berries"
Isaiah 24:13: "among the people, of an olive tree, and as the gleaning grapes when the vintage is done."
Jeremiah 11:16: "called thy name, A green olive tree, fair, and of goodly with the noise"
Hosea 14:6: "shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon."
Amos 4:9: "when your gardens and your vineyards and your fig trees and your olive trees the palmerworm devoured them: yet have ye not"
Micah 6:15: "reap; thou shalt tread the olives, anoint thee with oil; and sweet wine,"
Habakkuk 3:17: "shall fruit be in the vines; of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no"
Haggai 2:19: "the vine, and the fig tree, and the pomegranate, and the olive tree, hath not brought forth: from"
Zechariah 4:3: "And two olive trees by it, one upon the right side of the bowl, and the other"
Zechariah 4:11: "him, What are these two olive trees the right side of the candlestick and upon"
Zechariah 4:12: "unto him, What be these two olive which through the two"
Zechariah 14:4: "day upon the mount of Olives, is before Jerusalem"
Zechariah 14:4: "is before Jerusalem on the east, and the mount of Olives shall cleave in the midst"









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