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People's Dictionary of the Bible

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Oak, strong. Genesis 35:4. No less than six Hebrew words are represented by oak in the A. V. Sometimes, evidently, the terebinth, elm, or teil tree is intended; at others, the oak. There are a number of varieties of oak in Palestine. Hosea 4:13; Judges 6:11; Isaiah 1:30; Amos 2:9.

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Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Oak'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​rpd/​o/oak.html. 1893.
 
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