Strong’s H6508 · Hebrew
פַּרְדֵּס
pardêç · par-dace'
Origin of foreign origin;
Meaning a park
In the King James Version forest, orchard.
In 3 verses of the King James Version
- Nehemiah 2:8And 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.
- Ecclesiastes 2:5I made me gardens and orchards, and I planted trees in them of all kind of fruits:
- Song of Songs 4:13Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard,
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.