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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
Dictionary Aids

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.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:19 -

“Drought H6723 and heat seize the snow waters,

So does Sheol those who have sinned.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:3 -

“From want and famine they are gaunt,

Who gnaw the dry H6723 ground by night in destruction and desolation,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 63:1 -

A Psalm of David. [fn]When he was in the wilderness of Judah.

O God, You are my God; I shall seek You [fn]earnestly;

My soul thirsts for You, my flesh [fn]yearns for You,

In a dry H6723 and weary land without water.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:17 -

Yet they still continued to sin against Him,

To rebel against the Most High in the desert H6723.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:41 -

He opened the [fn]rock and water flowed out;

[fn]It ran in the dry H6723 places H6723 like a river.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:35 -

He makes a wilderness into a pool of water

And a dry H6723 land into springs of water;

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:1 -

The wilderness and the desert H6723 will be delighted,

And the [fn]Arabah will rejoice and flourish;

Like the crocus

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:18 -

“I will open rivers on the bare heights

And springs in the midst of the valleys;

I will make the wilderness a pool of water

And the dry H6723 land fountains of water.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:2 -

For He grew up before Him like a tender [fn]shoot,

And like a root out of parched H6723 ground;

He has no stately form or majesty

That we should look upon Him,

Nor appearance that we should desire Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:6 -

“They did not say, ‘Where is Yahweh

Who brought us up out of the land of Egypt,

Who led us through the wilderness,

Through a land of deserts and of pits,

Through a land of drought H6723 and of the shadow of death,

Through a land that no one crossed

And where no man inhabited?’

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:12 -

Your mother [fn]will be greatly ashamed;

She who gave you birth [fn]will be humiliated.

Behold, she will be the least of the nations,

A wilderness, a parched H6723 land H6723, and a desert.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:43 -

“Her cities have become an object of horror,

A parched H6723 land, and a desert,

A land in which no man lives

And through which no son of man passes.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:13 -

‘So now it is planted in the wilderness,

In a dry H6723 and thirsty land.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 2:3 -

Lest I strip her naked

And set her forth as on the day when she was born

And make her like a wilderness

And [fn]make her like dry H6723 land

And put her to death with thirst.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:20 -

“But I will remove the northern military force far from you,

And I will drive it into a parched H6723 and desolate land,

And its vanguard into the eastern sea,

And its rear guard into the western sea.

And its stench will rise up, and its foul smell will rise up,

For it has done great things.”

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:13 -

And He will stretch out His hand against the north

And cause Assyria to perish,

And He will make Nineveh a desolation,

Parched H6723 like the wilderness.

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