- Original: זית - Transliteration: Zayith - Phonetic: zay'-yith - Definition: n m 1. olive, olive tree a. olive tree b. olives n pr loc 2. mountain facing Jerusalem on the east side - Origin: probably from an unused root [akin to H2099 ] - TWOT entry: 548 - Part(s) of speech: - Strong's: Probably from an unused root (akin to H2099 ); an olive (as yielding illuminating oil) the tree the branch or the berry: - olive (tree -yard) Olivet. Total KJV Occurrences: 38 • olive, 13 Genesis 8:11; Exodus 27:20; Exodus 30:24; Leviticus 24:2; Deuteronomy 8:8; Deuteronomy 28:40; 2 Kings 18:32; Nehemiah 8:15; Job 15:33; Psalm 128:3; Habakkuk 3:17; Haggai 2:19; Zechariah 4:12 • olives, 4 Judges 15:5; Micah 6:15; Zechariah 14:4(2) • Olivet, 1 2 Samuel 15:30 • oliveyard, 1 Exodus 23:11 • oliveyards, 5 Joshua 24:13; 1 Samuel 8:14; 2 Kings 5:26; Nehemiah 5:11; Nehemiah 9:25 • tree, 8 Deuteronomy 24:20; Judges 9:8; Judges 9:9; Psalm 52:8; Isaiah 17:6; Isaiah 24:13; Jeremiah 11:16; Hosea 14:6 • trees, 6 Deuteronomy 6:11; Deuteronomy 28:40; 1 Chronicles 27:28; Amos 4:9; Zechariah 4:3; Zechariah 4:11