# fir #

## Definition: ##

A fir tree is a kind of tree that stays green all year and has cones that contain seeds. 

* Fir trees are also referred to as "evergreen" trees.
* In ancient times, the wood of fir trees was used for making musical instruments and for building structures such as boats, houses, and the temple.
* Some examples of fir trees mentioned in the Bible are pine, cedar, cypress, and juniper.

(See also: [How to Translate Unknowns](en/ta-vol1/translate/man/translate-unknown))

(See also: [cedar](../other/cedar.md), [cypress](../other/cypress.md))

## Bible References: ##

* [Ezekiel 27:4-5](en/tn/ezk/help/27/04)
* [Isaiah 37:24-25](en/tn/isa/help/37/24)
* [Isaiah 41:19-20](en/tn/isa/help/41/19)
* [Isaiah 44:14](en/tn/isa/help/44/14)
* [Isaiah 60:12-13](en/tn/isa/help/60/12)
* [Psalms 104:16-18](en/tn/psa/help/104/16)

## Word Data:##

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