Definition of gopher wood in English:

gopher wood

noun

1mass noun (in biblical use) the timber from which Noah's ark was made, from an unidentified tree (Gen. 6:14).
《圣经》歌斐木（制造诺亚方舟所用的木材，来自一棵无名树）（据《创世纪》6：14记载）
Example sentencesExamples
- Gopher wood or gopherwood is a term used once in the Bible, for a type of wood whose identity is unknown.
- Make thee an ark of gopher wood.
- No mention was made of gopherwood, nor how they expect that this was done with crude hand tools and carpentry.
- And coming right after creation, one researcher said that gopherwood was most likely of such a fine grain, it was a super wood, almost like stone.
- With the search still underway twenty-five years later, another explorer reclaimed the mound near Dogubayazit as Noah's Ark, which according to him contained ‘trainloads’ of gopherwood.
- All his neighbors laughed at him and all that gopher wood and pitch sure cost a lot of money but Noah obeyed.
- The visitors recognized the wood as gopherwood, despite the fact that the wood was ancient and apparently painted, and despite the fact that nobody knows what gopherwood is.
- It was made of a special wood, called gopher wood.
- Make yourself an ark of gopherwood, put various compartments in it, and cover it inside and out with pitch.
2Either of two North American trees.
两种北美树木中的一种
stinking cedar.
yellow-wood.
Example sentencesExamples
- Although cypress wood is often used in the place of gopherwood the two terms are not equivalent.
- The gopher wood has a wide range of applications.

Origin

Early 17th century: gopher from Hebrew gōp̱er.

Definition of gopher wood in US English:

gopher wood

noun

1(in biblical use) the timber from which Noah's ark was made, from an unidentified tree (Gen. 6:14).
《圣经》歌斐木（制造诺亚方舟所用的木材，来自一棵无名树）（据《创世纪》6：14记载）
Example sentencesExamples
- Make yourself an ark of gopherwood, put various compartments in it, and cover it inside and out with pitch.
- With the search still underway twenty-five years later, another explorer reclaimed the mound near Dogubayazit as Noah's Ark, which according to him contained ‘trainloads’ of gopherwood.
- Make thee an ark of gopher wood.
- All his neighbors laughed at him and all that gopher wood and pitch sure cost a lot of money but Noah obeyed.
- Gopher wood or gopherwood is a term used once in the Bible, for a type of wood whose identity is unknown.
- It was made of a special wood, called gopher wood.
- And coming right after creation, one researcher said that gopherwood was most likely of such a fine grain, it was a super wood, almost like stone.
- The visitors recognized the wood as gopherwood, despite the fact that the wood was ancient and apparently painted, and despite the fact that nobody knows what gopherwood is.
- No mention was made of gopherwood, nor how they expect that this was done with crude hand tools and carpentry.
2Either of two North American trees.
两种北美树木中的一种
yellowwood.
stinking cedar.
Example sentencesExamples
- Although cypress wood is often used in the place of gopherwood the two terms are not equivalent.
- The gopher wood has a wide range of applications.

Origin

Early 17th century: gopher from Hebrew gōp̱er.

单词	gopher wood
释义	Definition of gopher wood in English: gopher wood noun 1mass noun (in biblical use) the timber from which Noah's ark was made, from an unidentified tree (Gen. 6:14). 《圣经》歌斐木（制造诺亚方舟所用的木材，来自一棵无名树）（据《创世纪》6：14记载） Example sentencesExamples Gopher wood or gopherwood is a term used once in the Bible, for a type of wood whose identity is unknown. Make thee an ark of gopher wood. No mention was made of gopherwood, nor how they expect that this was done with crude hand tools and carpentry. And coming right after creation, one researcher said that gopherwood was most likely of such a fine grain, it was a super wood, almost like stone. With the search still underway twenty-five years later, another explorer reclaimed the mound near Dogubayazit as Noah's Ark, which according to him contained ‘trainloads’ of gopherwood. All his neighbors laughed at him and all that gopher wood and pitch sure cost a lot of money but Noah obeyed. The visitors recognized the wood as gopherwood, despite the fact that the wood was ancient and apparently painted, and despite the fact that nobody knows what gopherwood is. It was made of a special wood, called gopher wood. Make yourself an ark of gopherwood, put various compartments in it, and cover it inside and out with pitch. 2Either of two North American trees. 两种北美树木中的一种 stinking cedar. yellow-wood. Example sentencesExamples Although cypress wood is often used in the place of gopherwood the two terms are not equivalent. The gopher wood has a wide range of applications. Origin Early 17th century: gopher from Hebrew gōp̱er. Definition of gopher wood in US English: gopher wood noun 1(in biblical use) the timber from which Noah's ark was made, from an unidentified tree (Gen. 6:14). 《圣经》歌斐木（制造诺亚方舟所用的木材，来自一棵无名树）（据《创世纪》6：14记载） Example sentencesExamples Make yourself an ark of gopherwood, put various compartments in it, and cover it inside and out with pitch. With the search still underway twenty-five years later, another explorer reclaimed the mound near Dogubayazit as Noah's Ark, which according to him contained ‘trainloads’ of gopherwood. Make thee an ark of gopher wood. All his neighbors laughed at him and all that gopher wood and pitch sure cost a lot of money but Noah obeyed. Gopher wood or gopherwood is a term used once in the Bible, for a type of wood whose identity is unknown. It was made of a special wood, called gopher wood. And coming right after creation, one researcher said that gopherwood was most likely of such a fine grain, it was a super wood, almost like stone. The visitors recognized the wood as gopherwood, despite the fact that the wood was ancient and apparently painted, and despite the fact that nobody knows what gopherwood is. No mention was made of gopherwood, nor how they expect that this was done with crude hand tools and carpentry. 2Either of two North American trees. 两种北美树木中的一种 yellowwood. stinking cedar. Example sentencesExamples Although cypress wood is often used in the place of gopherwood the two terms are not equivalent. The gopher wood has a wide range of applications. Origin Early 17th century: gopher from Hebrew gōp̱er.
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