Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #6508 - פַרְדֵּס pardes (a preserve)

Original Word:	פַרְדֵּס
Transliteration:	pardes
Definition:	a preserve, park
Part of Speech:	Noun Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:	(par-dace')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

forest, orchard

Of foreign origin; a park -- forest, orchard.

Englishman's Concordance

1) park, preserve, enclosed garden, forest
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: of foreign origin
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1808

Brown-Driver-Briggs

מַּרְדֵּסnoun [masculine]preserve, park (loan-word from Zend pairi-daêza, enclosure, Spieg Haug in Ew^Jahrb. see 162 f., compare Spieg^{Avesta i. 293}; Persian

pâlêz Lag^{Ges. Abh. 75, 211}, Kurdish parês Nö^{ZMG xxxvi (1882), 182}; hence Armenian partêz Lag^{Arm. Stud. § 1878}, late Assyrian pardisu Meissn^{ZA vi. 290}, Arabic

; Greek παράδεισος; compare also Dl^{Pa 95 ff.} Di^{Genesis 2:8}); — ׳הַמּNehemiah 2:8 (containing trees); construct מַּרְדֵּס רִמּוֺנִיםSongs 4:13 (fruit-trees and costly plants); plural מַּרְדֵּסִיםEcclesiastes 2:5 (+ גַּנּוֺת).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 6508. pardes — 3 Occurrences

Nehemiah 2:8
HEB:אָסָף֩ שֹׁמֵ֨ר הַפַּרְדֵּ֜ס אֲשֶׁ֣ר לַמֶּ֗לֶךְ
NAS: of the king's forest, that he may give
KJV: of the king's forest, that he may give
INT: Asaph the keeper forest which of the king's

Ecclesiastes 2:5
HEB:לִ֔י גַּנּ֖וֹת וּפַרְדֵּסִ֑ים וְנָטַ֥עְתִּי בָהֶ֖ם
NAS: gardens and parks for myself and I planted
KJV: me gardens and orchards, and I planted
INT: made gardens and parks planted trees

Songs 4:13
HEB: שְׁלָחַ֙יִךְ֙ פַּרְדֵּ֣ס רִמּוֹנִ֔ים עִ֖ם
NAS: Your shoots are an orchard of pomegranates
KJV: Thy plants [are] an orchard of pomegranates,
INT: your shoots are an orchard of pomegranates with

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