ὕλη
hylē · forest, wood
Greek word · Strong’s number G5208 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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hylē (ὕλη) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “forest, wood”.
Land; also wood or matter.
How to say it
hy·lē
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- James 3:5
So also the tongue is a small member and boasts of great things. See how great a forest so small a fire sets ablaze.