Original Word: אֵשֶׁל
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: eshel
Pronunciation: EH-shel
Phonetic Spelling: (ay'-shel)
KJV: grove, tree
NASB: tamarisk tree
Word Origin: [from a root of uncertain signification]

1. a tamarisk tree
2. by extension, a grove of any kind

grove, tree

From a root of uncertain signification; a tamarisk tree; by extension, a grove of any kind -- grove, tree.

Word Origin
from an unused word
Definition
a tamarisk tree
NASB Translation
tamarisk tree (3).

אֵ֫שֶׁל noun masculine tamarisk-tree (Arabic , Sabean אתֿל SabDenkm⁶⁵ compare DHM^{BS ii. 958}; on an Aramaic אַתְלָא see Löw^{No. 38}; compare Tristr^{FFP 250}) planted by Abraham Genesis 21:33 (J); in 1 Samuel 22:6 Saul is dwelling בַּגִּבְעָה תַּחַתהָֿאֵשֶׁל בָּרָמָה; 1 Samuel 31:13 Saul and his sons are buried ׳תַּחַתהָֿא; it was perhaps a sacred tree, marking shrine.

אֶ֖שֶׁל אשל הָאֶ֖שֶׁל הָאֶ֤שֶׁל האשל ’e·šel ’ešel Eshel hā’ešel hā·’e·šel haEshelInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts