Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #6210 - עֶרֶשׂ eres (a couch)

Original Word:	עֶרֶשׂ
Transliteration:	eres
Definition:	a couch, divan
Part of Speech:	Noun Feminine
Phonetic Spelling:	(eh'res)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

bedstead, couch

From an unused root meaning perhaps to arch; a couch (properly, with a canopy) -- bed(-stead), couch.

Englishman's Concordance

1) couch, divan, bed
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from an unused root meaning perhaps to arch
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1706a

Brown-Driver-Briggs

עֶ֫רֶשׂnoun feminine^{Job 7:13}couch, divan; — construct ׳עDeuteronomy 3:11 +; absolute עָ֑רֶשׂAmos 3:12; suffix עַרְשִׂיJob 7:13 +, etc.; plural suffix עַרְשׂוֺתָםAmos 6:4; — couch, divan, Amos 3:12; Amos 6:4 ("" מִטּוֺת), + 2 Samuel 17:28 (read עַרְשׂת מִשְׁכָּב Klo Ne^{Marg. 18} HPS, compare ᵐ5); for lying at night Job 7:13; Psalm 6:7 ("" מִטָּה), Proverbs 7:16, עֶרֶשׂ יְצוּעָ֑יPsalm 132:3the coach of (consisting in) my bed; couch of sickness Psalm 41:4; marriage couch Songs 1:16; perhaps transferred to sarcophagus, as last couch עַרְשׂוֺ עֶרֶשׂ בַּרְזֶלDeuteronomy 3:11 (see Dr).

ערשׁ (√ of following; meaning unknown).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 6210. עָ֫רֶשׂ (eres) — 10 Occurrences

Deuteronomy 3:11
HEB:הָרְפָאִים֒ הִנֵּ֤ה עַרְשׂוֹ֙ עֶ֣רֶשׂ בַּרְזֶ֔ל
NAS: Behold, his bedstead was an iron
KJV: of giants; behold, his bedstead [was] a bedstead
INT: of the Rephaim Behold his bedstead bedstead was an iron

Deuteronomy 3:11
HEB:הִנֵּ֤ה עַרְשׂוֹ֙ עֶ֣רֶשׂ בַּרְזֶ֔ל הֲלֹ֣ה
NAS: was an iron bedstead; it is in Rabbah
KJV: behold, his bedstead [was] a bedstead of iron;
INT: Behold his bedstead bedstead was an iron not

Job 7:13
HEB:אָ֭מַרְתִּי תְּנַחֲמֵ֣נִי עַרְשִׂ֑י יִשָּׂ֥א בְ֝שִׂיחִ֗י
NAS: I say, My bed will comfort
KJV: When I say, My bed shall comfort
INT: say will comfort my bed will ease commune

Psalm 6:6
HEB:מִטָּתִ֑י בְּ֝דִמְעָתִ֗י עַרְשִׂ֥י אַמְסֶֽה׃
NAS: I dissolve my couch with my tears.
KJV: I water my couch with my tears.
INT: my bed my tears my couch dissolve

Psalm 41:3
HEB:יִ֭סְעָדֶנּוּ עַל־ עֶ֣רֶשׂ דְּוָ֑י כָּל־
KJV: will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing:
INT: will sustain upon the bed of languishing all

Psalm 132:3
HEB:אֶ֝עֱלֶ֗ה עַל־ עֶ֥רֶשׂ יְצוּעָֽי׃
NAS: Nor lie on my bed;
INT: lie and bed bed

Proverbs 7:16
HEB:מַ֭רְבַדִּים רָבַ֣דְתִּי עַרְשִׂ֑י חֲ֝טֻב֗וֹת אֵט֥וּן
NAS: I have spread my couch with coverings,
KJV: I have decked my bed with coverings
INT: coverings have spread my couch colored linens

Songs 1:16
HEB:נָעִ֔ים אַף־ עַרְשֵׂ֖נוּ רַעֲנָנָֽה׃
NAS: Indeed, our couch is luxuriant!
KJV: yea, pleasant: also our bed [is] green.
INT: pleasant Indeed our couch is luxuriant

Amos 3:12
HEB:מִטָּ֖ה וּבִדְמֶ֥שֶׁק עָֽרֶשׂ׃
NAS: of a bed and [the] cover of a couch!
KJV: and in Damascus [in] a couch.
INT: of a bed and cover of a couch

Amos 6:4
HEB:וּסְרֻחִ֖ים עַל־ עַרְשׂוֹתָ֑ם וְאֹכְלִ֤ים כָּרִים֙
NAS: And sprawl on their couches, And eat
KJV: and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat
INT: and sprawl on their couches and eat lambs

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