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Lexicon :: Strong's H6723 - ṣîyâ

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צִיָּה
Transliteration
ṣîyâ
Pronunciation
tsee-yaw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to parch
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TWOT Reference: 1909a

Strong’s Definitions

צִיָּה tsîyâh, tsee-yaw'; from an unused root meaning to parch; aridity; concretely, a desert:—barren, drought, dry (land, place), solitary place, wilderness.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H6723 in the following manner: dry (7x), dry land (2x), wilderness (2x), drought (2x), dry places (1x), solitary place (1x), barren (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H6723 in the following manner: dry (7x), dry land (2x), wilderness (2x), drought (2x), dry places (1x), solitary place (1x), barren (1x).

  1. dryness, drought, desert

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צִיָּה tsîyâh, tsee-yaw'; from an unused root meaning to parch; aridity; concretely, a desert:—barren, drought, dry (land, place), solitary place, wilderness.
STRONGS H6723: Abbreviations
† צִיָּה noun feminine dryness, drought; — absolute צ׳ Hosea 2:5+; plural צִיּוֺת Psalm 105:41; — drought Job 24:19 (|| חֹם); elsewhere of land (often || מִדְבָּר, עְַרָבָה etc.): אֶרֶץ צ׳ land of drought, desert Hosea 2:5 (simile), Jeremiah 2:6; Jeremiah 50:12 (figurative), Jeremiah 51:43; Isaiah 41:18; Isaiah 53:2 (in simile), Psalm 107:35; + צָמָא Ezekiel 19:13 (figurative), + שְׁמָמָה Joel 2:20, + עָיֵף Psalm 63:2 (figurative); צ׳ =desert Isaiah 35:1; Zephaniah 2:13; Job 30:3; Psalm 78:17; plural Psalm 105:41.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

24:19; 30:3

Psalms

63:2; 78:17; 105:41; 105:41; 107:35

Isaiah

35:1; 41:18; 53:2

Jeremiah

2:6; 50:12; 51:43

Ezekiel

19:13

Hosea

2:5; 2:5

Joel

2:20

Zephaniah

2:13

H6723

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6723 matches the Hebrew צִיָּה (ṣîyâ),
which occurs 16 times in 16 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:19 - Let them be withered upon the earth; for they have plundered the sheaves of the fatherless.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:3 - One is childless in want and famine, such as they that fled but lately the distress and misery of drought.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 63:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 63:1 - (LXX 62:1) A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Idumea. (62:2) O God, my God, I cry to thee early; my soul has thirsted for thee: how often has my flesh longed after thee, in a barren and trackless and dry land!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:17 - (LXX 77:17) And they sinned yet more against him; they provoked the Most High in the wilderness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:41

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:41 - (LXX 104:41) He clave the rock, and the waters flowed; rivers ran in dry places.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:35 - (LXX 106:35) He turns a wilderness into pools of water, and a dry land into streams of water.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:1 - Be glad, thou thirsty desert: let the wilderness exult, and flower as the lily.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:18 - but I will open rivers on the mountains, and fountains in the midst of plains: I will make the desert pools of water, and a thirsty land watercourses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:2 - We brought a report as of a child before him; he is as a root in a thirsty land: he has no form nor comeliness; and we saw him, but he had no form nor beauty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:6 - And they said not, Where is the Lord, who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, who guided us in the wilderness, in an untried and trackless land, in a land which no man at all went through, and no man dwelt there?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:12 - (LXX 27:12) Your mother is greatly ashamed; your mother that bore you for prosperity is confounded: she is the last of the nations, desolate,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:43

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:43 - (LXX 28:43) Her cities are become like a dry and trackless land; not so much as one man shall dwell in it, neither shall a son of man lodge in it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:13 - And now they have planted her in the wilderness, in a dry land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 2:3 - (LXX 2:5) that I may strip her naked, and make her again as she was at the day of her birth: and I will make her desolate, and make her as a dry land, and will kill her with thirst.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:20 - And I will chase away from you the northern adversary, and will drive him away into a dry land, and I will sink [fn]his face in the former sea, and his back parts in the latter sea, and his [fn]ill savour shall come up, and his [fn]stink shall come up, because he has [fn]wrought great things.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:13 - And he shall stretch forth his hand against the north and destroy the Assyrian, and make Nineve a dry wilderness, even as a desert.
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