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Wood

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Wood is the material of trees and forests, used in Scripture for fuel, construction, tools, vessels, and sacred furnishings. Biblical references commonly connect it with trees, forests, and timber.

Definition

Wood is the material obtained from trees and is associated in the supplied material with forests and trees. The source entries provide no separate description of its uses, forms, or particular biblical examples.

Historical Bible Dictionaries

Easton's Bible Dictionary
See FOREST.
Smith's Bible Dictionary
[Forest]
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>wood.</p><p>See BOTANY; FOREST; TREES.</p>
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