HebrewH1613Noun (Masculine)

גֹּ֫פֶר

go.pher

1Occurrences
H1613Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a kind of tree or wood (as used for building), apparently the cypress

from an unused root, probably meaning to house in;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. cypress?, gopher, gopher wood 1a) wood of which the ark was made 1b) meaning and exact type unknown

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

גֹּ֫פֶר appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Genesis
1

Key Passages

Genesis 6:14BSB

Make for yourself an ark of gopher wood; make rooms in the ark and coat it with pitch inside and out.

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