1613. gopher
Lexicon
gopher: Gopher

Original Word: גּפֶר
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: gopher
Pronunciation: GO-fer
Phonetic Spelling: (go'-fer)
KJV: gopher
NASB: gopher
Word Origin: [from an unused root, probably meaning to house in]

1. a kind of tree or wood (as used for building), apparently the cypress

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
gopher

From an unused root, probably meaning to house in; a kind of tree or wood (as used for building), apparently the cypress -- gopher.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of uncertain derivation
Definition
gopher (a kind of tree or wood)
NASB Translation
gopher (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
גֹּ֫פֶר noun [masculine] gopher, only in עֲצֵיגֹּֿפֶר Genesis 6:14 (P), wood of which the ark was made (word dubious; Thes compare כֹּפֶר & so Rob Ges (hence 'pitch-wood, resinous wood'), compare Di; LagSemitica i. 64; Symmict. ii. 93, BN 217 ff. thinks word not original, but inferred from גפרית, and substituted here for גפרית by copyist, or editor. compare following).

Forms and Transliterations
גֹ֔פֶר גפר ḡō·p̄er Gofer ḡōp̄er
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Englishman's Concordance
Genesis 6:14
HEB: תֵּבַ֣ת עֲצֵי־ גֹ֔פֶר קִנִּ֖ים תַּֽעֲשֶׂ֣ה
NAS: for yourself an ark of gopher wood;
KJV: Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms
INT: an ark wood of gopher rooms shall make

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 1613
1 Occurrence


ḡō·p̄er — 1 Occ.

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