International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Willow TreeWILLOW TREE
wil'-o-tre (tsaphtsaphah): Comparison with the Arabic cafcaf, "the willow," makes it very probable that thc translation of Ezekiel 17:5 is correct.
Strong's Hebrew
6851. tsaphtsaphah -- perhaps willow... willow tree. From tsuwph; a
willow (as growing in overflowed places) --
willow tree.
see HEBREW tsuwph. 6850, 6851. tsaphtsaphah. 6852 . Strong's Numbers.
/hebrew/6851.htm - 6k 6155. arab -- (a kind of tree) perhaps poplar, also a wadi in Moab
... Word Origin from the same as oreb Definition (a kind of tree) perhaps poplar, also
a wadi in Moab NASB Word Usage Arabim (1), poplars (1), willows (3). willow. ...
/hebrew/6155.htm - 6k
Library
The Sins of the Elect and of the Penitent are of Many Kinds, but ...
... He showed me a large willow tree overshadowing plains and mountains, and under the
shade of this willow had assembled all those who were called by the name of ...
/.../pastor/the pastor books first second third/similitude eighth the sins of.htm
Reverie.
... REVERIE. Down beside the rippling river 'Neath-the weeping willow-tree, Viewing
nature sweet and lovely, Wond'ring what must heaven be. ...
/.../orr/food for the lambs or helps for young christians/reverie.htm
That Passage of David Explained; what the Harps Hung Upon the ...
... our harps may not be snatched off by the waves of pleasure, and slip down from the
tree of chastity. For everywhere the divine writings take the willow as the ...
/.../chapter iii that passage of david.htm
Ballad: Lorraine, Lorraine, Lorree
... the gallant lass was she, And kept him straight and won the race as near as near
could be; But he killed her at the brook against a pollard willow-tree, Oh! ...
/.../kingsley/andromeda and other poems/ballad lorraine lorraine lorree.htm
The Story of Samson, the Strong Man
... They brought her seven green twigs, like those of a willow tree; and she bound Samson
with them while he was asleep. Then she called out to him: ...
/.../marshall/the wonder book of bible stories/the story of samson the.htm
The Barren Fig-Tree;
... It was not an oak, nor a willow, nor a thorn, nor a bramble; but a FIG-TREE.
'they come unto thee as the people cometh' (Ezekiel 33:31). ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/the barren fig-tree.htm
Striking Similes
... Unbreakable as iron. Unconscious as an oak-tree of its growth. Under the
willow-tree glimmered her face like a foam-flake drifting over the sea. ...
/.../kleiser/fifteen thousand useful phrases/section viii striking similes.htm
The Figurative Language of Scripture.
... made king in the place of Jehoiachin], and planted it in a fruitful field; he placed
it by great waters, and set it as a willow-tree [established Zedekiah on ...
/.../barrows/companion to the bible/chapter xxxv the figurative language.htm
The Mind Clearer when Cleansed from Sin; the Ornaments of the Mind ...
... Willow branches; by that figure indicating righteousness, because "the just," according
to the ... all, it is commanded that the bough of the Agnos tree be brought ...
/.../chapter iv the mind clearer when.htm
Persons of the Dialogue:
... [2500] "A tall tree like the willow, the branches of which were strewn by matrons
on their beds at the Thesmophoria, vitex agnuscastus. ...
/.../persons of the dialogue .htm
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