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הֲדַס H1918

H1918 is the Hebrew word הֲדַס, transliterated hădaç and said had-as'. The King James Version most often renders it among the myrtle trees.

Word: הֲדַסTransliteration: hădaçSaid: had-as'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 6 verses

What it means

the myrtle.

Where it comes from

of uncertain derivation.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

among the myrtle trees 3×myrtle 2×myrtle tree 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: myrtle (tree).

Verses using הֲדַס

All 6 verses, quoted in full.

Nehemiah 8:15 · KJV

And that they should publish and proclaim in all their cities, and in Jerusalem, saying, Go forth unto the mount, and fetch olive branches, and pine branches, and myrtle branches, and palm branches, and branches of thick trees, to make booths, as it is written.

Isaiah 41:19 · KJV

I will plant in the wilderness the cedar, the shittah tree, and the myrtle, and the oil tree; I will set in the desert the fir tree, and the pine, and the box tree together:

Isaiah 55:13 · KJV

Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: and it shall be to the LORD for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.

Zechariah 1:8 · KJV

I saw by night, and behold a man riding upon a red horse, and he stood among the myrtle trees that were in the bottom; and behind him were there red horses, speckled, and white.

Zechariah 1:10 · KJV

And the man that stood among the myrtle trees answered and said, These are they whom the LORD hath sent to walk to and fro through the earth.

Zechariah 1:11 · KJV

And they answered the angel of the LORD that stood among the myrtle trees, and said, We have walked to and fro through the earth, and, behold, all the earth sitteth still, and is at rest.

Common questions

What does Strong's H1918 mean?

H1918 is the Hebrew word הֲדַס (hădaç), meaning the myrtle.

How is H1918 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it among the myrtle trees (3 times), myrtle (2 times), myrtle tree (1 time).

How many times does H1918 appear in the Bible?

הֲדַס (hădaç) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1918 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: of uncertain derivation.

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