Strongs Number: H2132
Hebrew Word: | זַיִת |
Transliteration: | zayith |
Phonetic: | zay'-yith |
Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
Strongs Definition: | an olive (as yielding illuminating {oil}) the {tree} the branch or the berry |
BDB Definition: |
1. olive, olive tree a. olive tree b. olives n pr loc 2. mountain facing Jerusalem on the east side |
Origin: | Probably from an unused root (akin to H2099) |
Bible Usage: | olive ({tree} {-yard}) Olivet. |