יַ֥עַר

𐤉𐤏𐤓

yaar

of forest

from an unused root probably meaning to thicken with verdure; a copse of bushes; hence, a forest; hence, honey in the comb (as hived in trees); (honey-) comb, forest, wood.

H3293

1 Kings 10:21 · Word #10

Lexicon H3293

Lemmaיַעַר
Lemma (Paleo)𐤉𐤏𐤓
Transliterationyaʻar
Strong'sH3293
In-contextof forest

Morphology HNcmsc All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word

SIBI-P1 H3293-13

thick-woodland

Morphological NotesCommon masculine singular noun (HNcmsa/HNcmsc), appearing in both absolute and construct states; no pronominal suffixes in the listed forms.
Rendering RationaleThe noun יַעַר is a masculine singular form (absolute or construct), so it is rendered as a singular entity. "Thick-woodland" preserves the likely root sense of density or thick growth while reflecting the standard meaning of a forested area.

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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root יער (to thicken, to grow dense, woodedness, verdant density)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H3293-01 bayaar in the thick-growth forest
H3293-02 bayearim in the thick-forests
H3293-03 beyaar in the thicket of

Word Usage (59 occurrences of H3293)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Deuteronomy 19:5 בַ/יַּעַר֮ vayaar into the forest
Joshua 17:15 הַ/יַּ֔עְרָ/ה hayaerah the forest
Joshua 17:18 יַ֣עַר yaar forest