Original Word: פַרְדֵּס
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: pardec
Pronunciation: par-DACE
Phonetic Spelling: (par-dace')
KJV: forest, orchard
NASB: forest, orchard, parks
Word Origin: [of foreign origin]

1. a park

forest, orchard

Of foreign origin; a park -- forest, orchard.

Word Origin
of foreign origin
Definition
a preserve, park
NASB Translation
forest (1), orchard (1), parks (1).

מַּרְדֵּס noun [masculine] preserve, park (loan-word from Zend pairi-daêza, enclosure, Spieg Haug in Ew^Jahrb. see 162 f., compare Spieg^{Avesta i. 293}; Persian pâlêz Lag^{Ges. Abh. 75, 211}, Kurdish parês Nö^{ZMG xxxvi (1882), 182}; hence Armenian partêz Lag^{Arm. Stud. § 1878}, late Assyrian pardisu Meissn^{ZA vi. 290}, Arabic ; Greek παράδεισος; compare also Dl^{Pa 95 ff.} Di^{Genesis 2:8}); — ׳הַמּ Nehemiah 2:8 (containing trees); construct מַּרְדֵּס רִמּוֺנִים Songs 4:13 (fruit-trees and costly plants); plural מַּרְדֵּסִים Ecclesiastes 2:5 (+ גַּנּוֺת).

הַפַּרְדֵּ֜ס הפרדס וּפַרְדֵּסִ֑ים ופרדסים פַּרְדֵּ֣ס פרדס hap·par·dês happarDes happardês par·dês parDes pardês ū·p̄ar·dê·sîm ufardeSim ūp̄ardêsîmInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts