- Original: ערשׂ - Transliteration: `eres - Phonetic: eh'res - Definition: 1. couch, divan, bed - Origin: from an unused root meaning perhaps to arch - TWOT entry: 1706a - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: From an unused root meaning perhaps to arch; a couch (properly with a canopy): - bed (-stead) couch. Total KJV Occurrences: 10 • bed, 5 Job 7:13; Psalm 41:3; Psalm 132:3; Proverbs 7:16; Song of Songs 1:16 • bedstead, 2 Deuteronomy 3:11(2) • couch, 2 Psalm 6:6; Amos 3:12 • couches, 1 Amos 6:4