{
  "id": "cedar",
  "name": "Cedar",
  "aliases": [],
  "originalTerms": [],
  "shortDefinition": "Valuable timber used in temple/palace settings.",
  "biblicalUse": "Cedar is used in Scripture in ordinary-life, narrative, worship, teaching, legal, or symbolic contexts according to the listed references.",
  "symbolicUse": "",
  "usageTypes": [],
  "relatedItems": [],
  "verses": [
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 6:9",
      "book": "1 Kings",
      "chapter": 6,
      "verse": 9,
      "netUrl": "/bible/net/1-kings/6/#1-kings-6-9",
      "occurrenceType": "listed_reference",
      "usageType": "temple",
      "note": "Listed reference for this Bible Everyday Life item.",
      "reviewStatus": "listed"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 7:2",
      "book": "2 Samuel",
      "chapter": 7,
      "verse": 2,
      "netUrl": "/bible/net/2-samuel/7/#2-samuel-7-2",
      "occurrenceType": "listed_reference",
      "usageType": "royal",
      "note": "Listed reference for this Bible Everyday Life item.",
      "reviewStatus": "listed"
    }
  ],
  "reviewStatus": "listed",
  "lastReviewed": "2026-06-14",
  "categories": [
    {
      "id": "building-tools-materials",
      "title": "Building Tools and Materials in Scripture",
      "url": "/bible-everyday-life/building-tools-materials/"
    }
  ],
  "url": "/bible-everyday-life/items/cedar/",
  "canonicalUrl": "https://ai-bible-commentary.com/bible-everyday-life/items/cedar/",
  "localStrongEvidence": {
    "source": "/data/bible-everyday-life/local-strongs-audit.json",
    "matchCount": 2,
    "uniqueStrongNumbers": [
      "H730"
    ],
    "matches": [
      {
        "itemId": "cedar",
        "itemName": "Cedar",
        "reference": "1 Kings 6:9",
        "localKjvReference": "1 Kings 6:9",
        "book": "1 Kings",
        "chapter": 6,
        "verse": 9,
        "kjvUrl": "/bible/kjv-strongs/1-kings/6/#1-kings-6-9",
        "tokenText": "of cedar",
        "rawStrongNumbers": [
          "H730"
        ],
        "strongs": [
          "H730"
        ],
        "primaryStrong": "H730",
        "morph": "",
        "lemmaTransliteration": [],
        "matchTerm": "Cedar",
        "matchTermNormalized": "cedar",
        "matchSource": "item_name",
        "confidence": "high",
        "contentStrongNumbers": [
          "H730"
        ]
      },
      {
        "itemId": "cedar",
        "itemName": "Cedar",
        "reference": "2 Samuel 7:2",
        "localKjvReference": "2 Samuel 7:2",
        "book": "2 Samuel",
        "chapter": 7,
        "verse": 2,
        "kjvUrl": "/bible/kjv-strongs/2-samuel/7/#2-samuel-7-2",
        "tokenText": "of cedar",
        "rawStrongNumbers": [
          "H730"
        ],
        "strongs": [
          "H730"
        ],
        "primaryStrong": "H730",
        "morph": "",
        "lemmaTransliteration": [],
        "matchTerm": "Cedar",
        "matchTermNormalized": "cedar",
        "matchSource": "item_name",
        "confidence": "high",
        "contentStrongNumbers": [
          "H730"
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "strongsOccurrenceExpansion": {
    "source": "/data/bible-everyday-life/strongs-occurrence-expansion.json",
    "occurrenceCount": 72,
    "uniqueReferenceCount": 69,
    "bookCount": 17,
    "strongs": [
      "H730"
    ]
  },
  "occurrencePrecision": {
    "level": "tighter lexical range",
    "readerGuidance": "Best used as a direct lexical occurrence set, while still checking the surrounding verse context.",
    "listedReferenceCount": 2,
    "expandedUniqueReferenceCount": 69,
    "expandedOccurrenceCount": 72,
    "bookCount": 17
  }
}