עָנָףʻânâph

branch(es), bough(s), usually singular collective (Ezekiel 17:8; Psalms 80:11; Leviticus 23:40; Ezekiel 36:8; Malachi 3:19)

Pronunciation: aw-nawf' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6057

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 7 times in the Bible.

  • Leviticus 23:40 On the first day gather branches from magnificent trees—palm fronds, boughs from leafy trees, and willows that grow by the streams. Then celebrate with joy before the Lord your God for seven days.
  • Psalms 80:10 Our shade covered the mountains; our branches covered the mighty cedars.
  • Ezekiel 17:8 even though it was already planted in good soil and had plenty of water so it could grow into a splendid vine and produce rich leaves and luscious fruit.
  • Ezekiel 17:23 It will become a majestic cedar, sending forth its branches and producing seed. Birds of every sort will nest in it, finding shelter in the shade of its branches.
  • Ezekiel 31:3 You are like mighty Assyria, which was once like a cedar of Lebanon, with beautiful branches that cast deep forest shade and with its top high among the clouds.
  • Ezekiel 36:8 “But the mountains of Israel will produce heavy crops of fruit for my people—for they will be coming home again soon!
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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).