Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
born
Usage: 1) a native (one rising from the soil) 1a) of man, native Israelites 1b) of tree, native (to Israel)
Ezrach means “bay tree” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G249 — alogos (“brute”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H249 אֶזרָח (ezrach) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. ezrach (ez-rawkh') n-m. 1. a spontaneous growth 2. native (tree or persons) It has 17 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include born, person, and tree. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
ezrach (ez-rawkh') n-m. 1. a spontaneous growth 2. native (tree or persons) [from H2224 (in the sense of springing up)] KJV: bay tree, (home-)born (in the land), of the (one's own) country (nation). Root(s): H2224
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born
Usage: 1) a native (one rising from the soil) 1a) of man, native Israelites 1b) of tree, native (to Israel)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ezrach, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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17 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Seven days shall there be no leaven found in your houses: for whosoever eateth that which is leavened, even that soul shall be cut off from the congregation of Israel, whether he be a stranger, or born in the land.
And when a stranger shall sojourn with thee, and will keep the passover to the LORD, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one that is born in the land: for no uncircumcised person shall eat thereof.
One law shall be to him that is homeborn, and unto the stranger that sojourneth among you.
First 17 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H249.
Seven days shall there be no leaven found in your houses: for whosoever eateth that which is leavened, even that soul shall be cut off from the congregation of Israel, whether he be a stranger, or born in the land.
And when a stranger shall sojourn with thee, and will keep the passover to the LORD, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one that is born in the land: for no uncircumcised person shall eat thereof.
One law shall be to him that is homeborn, and unto the stranger that sojourneth among you.
And this shall be a statute for ever unto you: that in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, and do no work at all, whether it be one of your own country, or a stranger that sojourneth among you:
And every soul that eateth that which died of itself, or that which was torn with beasts, whether it be one of your own country, or a stranger, he shall both wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even: then shall he be clean.
Ye shall therefore keep my statutes and my judgments, and shall not commit any of these abominations; neither any of your own nation, nor any stranger that sojourneth among you:
But the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.
Ye shall dwell in booths seven days; all that are Israelites born shall dwell in booths:
And he that blasphemeth the name of the LORD, he shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphemeth the name of the Lord, shall be put to death.
Ye shall have one manner of law, as well for the stranger, as for one of your own country: for I am the LORD your God.
And if a stranger shall sojourn among you, and will keep the passover unto the LORD; according to the ordinance of the passover, and according to the manner thereof, so shall he do: ye shall have one ordinance, both for the stranger, and for him that was born in the land.
All that are born of the country shall do these things after this manner, in offering an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
Ye shall have one law for him that sinneth through ignorance, both for him that is born among the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them.
But the soul that doeth ought presumptuously, whether he be born in the land, or a stranger, the same reproacheth the LORD; and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
And all Israel, and their elders, and officers, and their judges, stood on this side the ark and on that side before the priests the Levites, which bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD, as well the stranger, as he that was born among them; half of them over against mount Gerizim, and half of them over against mount Ebal; as Moses the servant of the LORD had commanded before, that they should bless the people of Israel.
I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.
And it shall come to pass, that ye shall divide it by lot for an inheritance unto you, and to the strangers that sojourn among you, which shall beget children among you: and they shall be unto you as born in the country among the children of Israel; they shall have inheritance with you among the tribes of Israel.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H249, grouped by book.
Ezrach (Strong's H249) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "bay tree". ezrach (ez-rawkh') n-m. 1. a spontaneous growth 2. native (tree or persons)
This page currently indexes 17 linked usages for Strong's H249 across 6 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H249 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as born, person, and tree. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.