= a large group of trees or shrubs which grow close together and where several wild animals are known to live; considered to be a dangerous place for humans and domestic animals

literally: "House of the Forest of Lebanon" = a very large building in Jerusalem built by King Solomon, which consisted of four rows of pillars of cedar wood; this cedar wood likely came from the forests of Lebanon, located north of Israel

= town, also known as Kiriath-jearim, Kiriath-Baal, Baalah, and Baale-Judah; where the ark of covenant was kept before David took it to Jerusalem

= a mountain between Kiriath-Jearim and Beth-Shemesh

= a structure of hexagonal cells of wax, made by bees to store honey and eggs, which is eaten, together with the honey; regarded as sweet and tasty