Etymology?:
from ʿāṣā עָצָה ‘to shut’
Roots:
עצה
ʿēṣ n, m
1) tree, wood, timber, stock, plank, stalk, stick, gallows
1a) tree, trees
1b) wood, pieces of wood, gallows, firewood, cedar-wood, woody flax
Mentioned in Genesis 22:7, 22:3, 22:6, 22:9, 2:16, 3:8, 3:12, 3:22, 3:24, 3:17, 2:9, 2:17, 3:1, 3:2, 3:3, 3:6, 3:11, 18:8, 40:19, 1:29, 1:11, 1:12, 23:17, 6:14, 18:4 Exodus 7:19, 31:5, 35:33, 25:5, 35:7, 9:25, 26:26, 36:31, 10:5, 10:15, 15:25, 25:10, 25:23, 27:1, 37:1, 37:10, 37:25, 38:1, 35:24, 25:13, 25:28, 26:15, 27:6, 30:1, 30:5, 36:20, 37:4, 37:15, 37:28, 38:6 Codex Leviticus 14:45, 1:7, 1:8, 3:5, 11:32, 14:4, 14:6, 14:49, 14:51, 14:52, 19:23, 4:12, 23:40, 26:4, 26:20, 27:30, 1:12, 1:17, 6:5, 15:12 Numbers 15:33, 35:18, 19:6, 13:20, 15:32, 31:20 Deuteronomy 28:36, 28:64, 12:2, 4:28, 10:1, 10:3, 29:16, 20:19, 21:23, 28:42, 22:6, 19:5, 21:22, 16:21, 29:10, 20:20 Joshua 8:29, 10:27, 10:26, 9:21, 9:27, 9:23, 2:6 Judges 9:48, 9:14, 9:15, 9:9, 9:13, 6:26, 9:8, 9:10, 9:11, 9:12 1 Samuel 6:14 2 Samuel 5:11, 24:22, 23:7, 21:19, 6:5 1 Kings 5:32, 10:11, 15:22, 18:38, 9:11, 5:13, 6:34, 18:23, 6:10, 6:31, 5:20, 17:12, 5:22, 17:10, 10:12, 6:23, 18:34, 5:24, 6:15, 14:23, 6:32, 6:33, 18:33 2 Kings 19:18, 3:19, 3:25, 12:13, 22:6, 6:6, 17:10, 12:12, 6:4, 16:4 Isaiah 37:19, 60:17, 44:13, 65:22, 44:19, 56:3, 45:20, 57:5, 44:14, 10:15, 7:2, 41:19, 44:23, 30:33, 40:20, 55:12, 10:19 Jeremiah 2:27, 7:18, 3:9, 7:20, 10:8, 3:13, 5:14, 3:6, 28:13, 11:19, 2:20, 17:2, 17:8, 46:22, 10:3 Ezekiel 31:15, 20:32, 26:12, 15:2, 31:14, 37:16, 34:27, 15:6, 21:3, 31:18, 37:19, 39:10, 21:15, 41:25, 37:17, 41:16, 6:13, 20:28, 31:4, 31:8, 41:22, 47:7, 31:9, 15:3, 17:24, 31:5, 31:16, 24:10, 36:30, 37:20, 47:12 Hosea 4:12 Joel 1:12, 1:19, 2:22 Habakkuk 2:11, 2:19 Haggai 1:8, 2:19 Zechariah 5:4, 12:6 Psalms 96:12, 104:16, 148:9, 1:3, 74:5, 105:33 Proverbs 26:20, 26:21, 3:18, 13:12, 11:30, 15:4 Job 14:7, 41:19, 19:10, 24:20 Song of Songs 4:14, 3:9, 2:3 Lamentations 5:4, 5:13, 4:8 Ecclesiastes 10:9, 11:3, 2:6, 2:5 Esther 5:14, 7:9, 8:7, 9:13, 6:4, 9:25, 7:10, 2:23 Ezra 3:7 Nehemiah 10:35, 2:8, 9:25, 10:36, 10:38, 8:4, 13:31, 8:15 1 Chronicles 22:14, 22:15, 29:2, 21:23, 16:33, 20:5, 22:4, 14:1 2 Chronicles 2:13, 9:10, 16:6, 34:11, 2:7, 9:11, 2:9, 2:15, 2:8, 3:5, 28:4