עֶרֶשׂ ʻeres

Meaning

a couch (properly, with a canopy)

In the King James Version: bed(-stead), couch.

Derivation: from an unused root meaning perhaps to arch;

Where it is used

• Deuteronomy 3:11 (For only Og king of Bashan had remained of the remnant of the Rephaim. His bed of iron, nine cubits long and four cubits wide, is still in Rabbah of the Ammonites.)
• Job 7:13 When I think my bed will comfort me and my couch will ease my complaint,
• Psalms 6:6 I am weary from groaning; all night I flood my bed with weeping and drench my couch with tears.
• Psalms 41:3 The LORD will sustain him on his bed of illness and restore him from his bed of sickness.
• Psalms 132:3 “I will not enter my house or get into my bed,
• Proverbs 7:16 I have decked my bed with coverings, with colored linen from Egypt.
• Song of Solomon 1:16 How handsome you are, my beloved! Oh, how delightful! The soft grass is our bed.
• Amos 3:12 This is what the LORD says: “As the shepherd snatches from the mouth of the lion two legs or a piece of an ear, so the Israelites dwelling in Samaria will be rescued having just the corner of a bed or the cushion of a couch.
• Amos 6:4 You lie on beds inlaid with ivory, and lounge upon your couches. You dine on lambs from the flock and calves from the stall.