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Lexicon :: Strong's H6731 - ṣîṣ

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צִיץ
Transliteration
ṣîṣ
Pronunciation
tseets
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1911

Strong’s Definitions

צִיץ tsîyts, tseets; or צִץ tsits; from H6692; properly, glistening, i.e. a burnished plate; also a flower (as bright colored); a wing (as gleaming in the air):—blossom, flower, plate, wing.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H6731 in the following manner: flower (10x), plate (3x), blossom (1x), wings (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's H6731 in the following manner: flower (10x), plate (3x), blossom (1x), wings (1x).
  1. flower, bloom

    1. flower, bloom

    2. shining thing (of gold plate on high priest's mitre) (metaph.)

  2. feather, wing

    1. meaning dubious

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צִיץ tsîyts, tseets; or צִץ tsits; from H6692; properly, glistening, i.e. a burnished plate; also a flower (as bright colored); a wing (as gleaming in the air):—blossom, flower, plate, wing.
STRONGS H6731: Abbreviations
† I. צִיץ noun masculineIsaiah 28:1 1. blossom, flower. 2. shining thing; — צ׳ absolute Isaiah 42:7 +, construct Isaiah 42:6 +; plural צִצִּים 1 Kings 6:18 + 3 times 6 (on form see Köii. l, 60); —
1. blossom, flower, Numbers 17:23 [Numbers 17:8] (P; of Aaron's rod); (figurative of man Isaiah 40:7, 8 (both נָבֵל צ׳; || חָצִיר), compare simile צִיץ הַשָּׂדֶה Isaiah 40:6 (|| id.), Psalm 103:15, and צ׳ alone Job 14:2; נֹבֵל צ׳ Isaiah 28:1 (figurative of Samaria), so probably also Isaiah 28:4 (for MT צִיצַת נ׳; so Marti); מְּטוּרֵי צִצִּים, as ornaments of temple 1 Kings 6:18, 29, 32, 35.
2. shining thing, plate of gold, constituting the diadem on front of high priest's mitre, Leviticus 8:9; Exodus 28:36; Exodus 39:30 (all P). — I, III. צִיץ, see below.

† II. צִיץ noun [masculine] meaning dubious; only in תְּנוּצִֿיץ לְמוֺאָב Jeremiah 48:9 usually (after AW Ra Ki and others) wings (collective) (compare Aramaic צִיץ wing, fin, Thes Gf and others); **Aramaic צִיץ wing dubious Levy322b; Aramaic נוֺצִיץ very rare; but note Late Hebrew צִיץ filament, small hair. compare PerlesAnal.46, who reads נוֺצִיץ (wing-) feathers (as in Aramaic); Greek Version of the LXX σημεῖα, whence Gie sign-post, reading צִיוּן, — or נֵס, — (indicating flight).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

28:36; 39:30

Leviticus

8:9

Numbers

17:8

1 Kings

6:18; 6:18; 6:29; 6:32; 6:35

Job

14:2

Psalms

103:15

Isaiah

28:1; 28:1; 28:4; 40:6; 40:7; 40:8; 42:6; 42:7

Jeremiah

48:9

H6731

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6731 matches the Hebrew צִיץ (ṣîṣ),
which occurs 15 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:36 - “Next make a medallion of pure gold, and engrave it like a seal with these words: HOLY TO THE LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:30 - Finally, they made the sacred medallion—the badge of holiness—of pure gold. They engraved it like a seal with these words: HOLY TO THE LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:9 - He placed the turban on Aaron’s head and attached the gold medallion—the badge of holiness—to the front of the turban, just as the LORD had commanded him.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 17:8 - When he went into the Tabernacle of the Covenant the next day, he found that Aaron’s staff, representing the tribe of Levi, had sprouted, budded, blossomed, and produced ripe almonds!
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:18 - Cedar paneling completely covered the stone walls throughout the Temple, and the paneling was decorated with carvings of gourds and open flowers.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:29 - He decorated all the walls of the inner sanctuary and the main room with carvings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:32 - These double doors were decorated with carvings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers. The doors, including the decorations of cherubim and palm trees, were overlaid with gold.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:35 - These doors were decorated with carvings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers—all overlaid evenly with gold.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:2 - We blossom like a flower and then wither.
Like a passing shadow, we quickly disappear.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:15 - Our days on earth are like grass;
like wildflowers, we bloom and die.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:1 - What sorrow awaits the proud city of Samaria—
the glorious crown of the drunks of Israel.[fn]
It sits at the head of a fertile valley,
but its glorious beauty will fade like a flower.
It is the pride of a people
brought down by wine.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:6 - A voice said, “Shout!”
I asked, “What should I shout?”
“Shout that people are like the grass.
Their beauty fades as quickly
as the flowers in a field.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:7 - The grass withers and the flowers fade
beneath the breath of the LORD.
And so it is with people.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:8 - The grass withers and the flowers fade,
but the word of our God stands forever.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:9 - Oh, that Moab had wings
so she could fly away,[fn]
for her towns will be left empty,
with no one living in them.
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