1. forest, wood, thicket — A wooded area, forest, or dense thicket; used of natural woodland terrain including named forests like the forest of Lebanon or the forest of Hereth. 55×
AR["الغابَة","الغَابَةِ","الْغابَةُ","الْغَابَةَ","الْغَابَةِ","الْوَعْرِ","غَابَةٍ","فِي-غَابَةٍ","هَ-يَعَر","وَعْرٌ"]·ben["-বনের","বন","বন-এর","বনকে","বনে-","বনের"]·DE["Wald","der-forest"]·EN["forest","the-forest"]·FR["[היער]","de-la-forêt,","forest","forêt","le-forest"]·heb["ה-יער","יער"]·HI["जंगल","जंगल-का","जंगल-की","जंगल-के","में-वृक्षों","वन-के"]·ID["-hutan","-hutan?","Hutan","hutan"]·IT["[היער]","foresta","il-bosco","il-foresta"]·jav["alas","kewan-alas","wana"]·KO["그-숲","그-숲-의","그-숲의","그-숲이","숲","숲-을","숲-의","숲에","숲의"]·PT["a-floresta","bosque","da-floresta","floresta","o-bosque"]·RU["-леса","·-леса","в-лесу","лес","леса"]·ES["bosque","el-bosque"]·SW["msitu","msituni","ya-msitu"]·TR["ağaçlarında","orman","ormanin","ormanı","ormanın"]·urd["جنگل","جنگل-میں","جنگل-نے","جنگل-کا","جنگل-کی","جنگل-کے","جنگل-کے-میں","میں"]
Deut 19:5, Josh 17:15, Josh 17:18, 1 Sam 22:5, 2 Sam 18:6, 2 Sam 18:8, 2 Sam 18:17, 1 Kgs 7:2, 1 Kgs 10:17, 1 Kgs 10:21, 2 Kgs 2:24, 2 Kgs 19:23 (+38 more)
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2. Yaar (place name) — A proper noun used as a place name, likely referring to Kiriath-jearim ('city of forests') or a related locale. 1×
AR["يَعْرَ"]·ben["বনের।"]·DE["Yaar"]·EN["Yaar"]·FR["forêt"]·heb["יער"]·HI["जंगल"]·ID["hutan"]·IT["foresta"]·jav["Yaar"]·KO["야알"]·PT["Jaar"]·RU["леса"]·ES["bosque"]·SW["Yaari"]·TR["Yaar'ın"]·urd["جنگل-کے"]
BDB / Lexicon Reference
† I. יַ֫עַר n.m. 2 S 18:8 wood, forest, thicket (MI21 pl. היערן (= n.pr.loc.?); Ph. יער and יר, cf. DHM in MV(10) 983; Aramaic יַעֲרָא, ܝܰܥܪܳܐ wood, thicket; Assyrian âru DlHWB 230, cf. JägerBAS i, 476)—abs. יַ֫עַר Is 7:2 +; יָ֑עַר Mi 3:12 +; c. ה loc. יַעֲרָה Jos 17:15; cstr. יַ֫עַר 2 S 18:6; יַעְרָהּ Je 46:23, etc.; pl. יְעָרִים Ezr 2:25 + 4 times (incl. Ez 34:25 Qr, so Co); יְעָרוֹת ψ 29:9;—…