זַיִת
Strong's H2132
zayith
/zay'-yith/
an olive (as yielding illuminating oil), the tree, the branch or the berry
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H2132
- Hebrew
- זַיִת
- Transliteration
- zayith
- Pronunciation
- /zay'-yith/
- KJV Translations
- 3 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
an olive (as yielding illuminating oil), the tree, the branch or the berry
Derivation
probably from an unused root (akin to H2099 (זִו));H2099 (Ziv)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
olive (tree-yard)Olivet
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of zayith:
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