9 occurrences

'Oaks' in the Bible

So Abram moved his tents and went to live by the oaks of Mamre in Hebron, and he built an altar to the Lord there.

A fugitive came and told Abram the Hebrew. Now Abram was living by the oaks of Mamre the Amorite, the brother of Eshcol and Aner. (All these were allied by treaty with Abram.)

The Lord appeared to Abraham by the oaks of Mamre while he was sitting at the entrance to his tent during the hottest time of the day.

for all the cedars of Lebanon, that are so high and mighty, for all the oaks of Bashan;

you who practice ritual sex under the oaks and every green tree, who slaughter children near the streams under the rocky overhangs.

They made your oars from oaks of Bashan; they made your deck with cypresses from the Kittean isles.

For Israel's sake I destroyed the Amorites. They were as tall as cedars and as strong as oaks, but I destroyed the fruit on their branches and their roots in the ground.

Howl, fir tree, because the cedar has fallen; the majestic trees have been destroyed. Howl, oaks of Bashan, because the impenetrable forest has fallen.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
איל 
'ayil 
Usage: 100

אלה 
'elah 
Usage: 13

אלּה 
'allah 
oak
Usage: 1

אלּון 
'allown 
oak
Usage: 8

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