Strong's H1918 · Hebrew
הֲדַס
hădaç · /had-as'/
Definition
the myrtle
KJV: myrtle (tree).
Root / derivation: of uncertain derivation;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered הֲדַס across 6 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
6 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Isaiah2 verses
I will plant in the wilderness the cedar, the shittah tree, and the myrtle, and the oil tree; I will set in the desert the fir tree, and the pine, and the box tree together:
Isaiah 55:13Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: and it shall be to the LORD for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.
Zechariah3 verses
I saw by night, and behold a man riding upon a red horse, and he stood among the myrtle trees that were in the bottom; and behind him were there red horses, speckled, and white. speckled: or, bay
Zechariah 1:10And the man that stood among the myrtle trees answered and said, These are they whom the LORD hath sent to walk to and fro through the earth.
Zechariah 1:11And they answered the angel of the LORD that stood among the myrtle trees, and said, We have walked to and fro through the earth, and, behold, all the earth sitteth still, and is at rest.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H1918 (hădaç) mean?
the myrtle
How many times does H1918 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H1918 (הֲדַס) appears in 6 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “trees.”
How is hădaç translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H1918 is rendered as “trees” (3×), “myrtle” (2×), “tree” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word הֲדַס come from?
of uncertain derivation;