פַּרְדֵּס

pardêç · /par-dace'/

Number

H6508

Language

Hebrew

Original word

פַּרְדֵּס

Transliteration

pardêç

Pronunciation

par-dace'

KJV occurrences

3 verses

Definition

a park

KJV: forest, orchard.

Root / derivation: of foreign origin;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered פַּרְדֵּס across 3 verses.

forest1×

orchard1×

orchards1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Nehemiah1 verse

Nehemiah 2:8

And a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which appertained to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.

Ecclesiastes1 verse

Ecclesiastes 2:5

I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits:

Song of Solomon1 verse

Song of Solomon 4:13

Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard, camphire: or, cypress

Topics that use this word

Bridegroom Country, Love of Investigation Palaces Pleasure Pomegranate Tree, the Saints, Compared To Solomon Spikenard Trees Vanity Worldliness

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H6508 (pardêç) mean?

a park

How many times does H6508 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H6508 (פַּרְדֵּס) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “forest.”

How is pardêç translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H6508 is rendered as “forest” (1×), “orchard” (1×), “orchards” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word פַּרְדֵּס come from?

of foreign origin;