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zayit זַ֫יִת ‘olive’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: probably from an unused root akin to ziw זִו ‘Ziv’
Roots: זו

zayit n, m
1) olive, olive tree
 1a) olive tree
 1b) olives
n pr loc
2) mountain facing Jerusalem on the east side

Mentioned in Genesis 8:11 Exodus 23:11, 27:20, 30:24 Codex Leviticus 24:2 Deuteronomy 24:20, 6:11, 8:8, 28:40 Joshua 24:13 Judges 9:9, 9:8, 15:5 1 Samuel 8:14 2 Samuel 15:30 2 Kings 5:26, 18:32 Isaiah 17:6, 24:13 Jeremiah 11:16 Hosea 14:7 Amos 4:9 Micah 6:15 Habakkuk 3:17 Haggai 2:19 Zechariah 4:3, 4:11, 4:12, 14:4 Psalms 52:10, 128:3 Job 15:33 Nehemiah 9:25, 8:15, 5:11 1 Chronicles 27:28

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