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Gopher

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

A tree from the wood of which Noah was directed to build the ark (Gen. 6:14). It is mentioned only there. The LXX. render this word by “squared beams,” and the Vulgate by “planed wood.” Other versions have rendered it “pine” and “cedar;” but the weight of authority is in favour of understanding by it the cypress tree, which grows abundantly in Chaldea and Armenia.

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)

(pitch) wood. Only once mentioned— (Genesis 6:14) Two principal conjectures have been proposed—

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