זַיִת (zayit) is a Hebrew noun meaning olive-tree. It appears 38 times in 21 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2132).

Also rendered

• (Mount of) Olives

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 548)

Root family 548: זַיִת zayit — olive tree, olive (derivation uncertain)

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