גִּנָּהginnâh
garden, orchard, (compare foregoing) (Isaiah 1:30; Isaiah 61:11; Song of Solomon 6:11; Job 8:16; Numbers 24:6)
Pronunciation: ghin-naw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1594
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 4 times in the Bible.
- Esther 1:5 When it was all over, the king gave a banquet for all the people, from the greatest to the least, who were in the fortress of Susa. It lasted for seven days and was held in the courtyard of the palace garden.
- Esther 7:7 Then the king jumped to his feet in a rage and went out into the palace garden. Haman, however, stayed behind to plead for his life with Queen Esther, for he knew that the king intended to kill him.
- Esther 7:8 In despair he fell on the couch where Queen Esther was reclining, just as the king was returning from the palace garden. The king exclaimed, “Will he even assault the queen right here in the palace, before my very eyes?” And as soon as the king spoke, his attendants covered Haman’s face, signaling his doom.
- Song of Solomon 6:11 I went down to the grove of walnut trees and out to the valley to see the new spring growth, to see whether the grapevines had budded or the pomegranates were in bloom.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).