יצהר

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
צ־ה־ר (ts-h-r)

Noun

יִצְהָר • (yitshár) m (plural indefinite יִצְהָרִים)

1. olive oil
   • Tanach, 2 Kings 18:32, with translation of the King James Version:

     עַד בֹּאִי וְלָקַחְתִּי אֶתְכֶם אֶל אֶרֶץ כְּאַרְצְכֶם אֶרֶץ דָּגָן וְתִירוֹשׁ אֶרֶץ לֶחֶם וּכְרָמִים אֶרֶץ זֵית יִצְהָר וּדְבַשׁ וִחְיוּ וְלֹא תָמֻתוּ

     Until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of corn and wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of oil olive and of honey, that ye may live, and not die

Proper noun

יִצְהָר • (yitshár) m

1. Izhar (Biblical character)
   • Tanach, Exodus 6:21, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:

     וּבְנֵי יִצְהָר קֹרַח וָנֶפֶג וְזִכְרִי

     And the sons of Izhar: Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.

2. Yitzhar (a settlement in the West Bank, Israel)