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Lexicon :: Strong's H6875 - ṣŏrî

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צֳרִי
Transliteration
ṣŏrî
Pronunciation
tser-ee'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to crack [as by pressure], hence, to leak
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TWOT Reference: 1967a

Strong’s Definitions

צְרִי tsᵉrîy, tser-ee'; or צֳרִי tsŏrîy; from an unused root meaning to crack (as by pressure), hence, to leak; distillation, i.e. balsam:—balm.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H6875 in the following manner: balm (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H6875 in the following manner: balm (6x).

  1. a kind of balsam, balm, salve

    1. as merchandise

    2. as medicine

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צְרִי tsᵉrîy, tser-ee'; or צֳרִי tsŏrîy; from an unused root meaning to crack (as by pressure), hence, to leak; distillation, i.e. balsam:—balm.
STRONGS H6875: Abbreviations
† צֳרִי and (Genesis 37:25) (וּ)צְרִי noun [masculine] a kind of balsam, as merchandise Genesis 37:25 (J), Ezekiel 27:17, gift Genesis 43:11 (J), medicament Jeremiah 8:22; Jeremiah 46:11; Jeremiah 51:8 (for national disaster, in fig,); — ThDyerM'Lean in Ency. Bib.Balm think a resin, like (not necess.=) gum of mastic-tree, pistacia lentiscus (otherwise PostHastings DB).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

37:25; 37:25; 43:11

Jeremiah

8:22; 46:11; 51:8

Ezekiel

27:17

H6875

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6875 matches the Hebrew צֳרִי (ṣŏrî),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 37:25

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:25 - Then, just as they were sitting down to eat, they looked up and saw a caravan of camels in the distance coming toward them. It was a group of Ishmaelite traders taking a load of gum, balm, and aromatic resin from Gilead down to Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 43:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:11 - So their father, Jacob, finally said to them, “If it can’t be avoided, then at least do this. Pack your bags with the best products of this land. Take them down to the man as gifts—balm, honey, gum, aromatic resin, pistachio nuts, and almonds.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 8:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:22 - Is there no medicine in Gilead?
Is there no physician there?
Why is there no healing
for the wounds of my people?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 46:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:11 - “Go up to Gilead to get medicine,
O virgin daughter of Egypt!
But your many treatments
will bring you no healing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:8 - But suddenly Babylon, too, has fallen.
Weep for her.
Give her medicine.
Perhaps she can yet be healed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 27:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:17 - Judah and Israel traded for your wares, offering wheat from Minnith, figs,[fn] honey, olive oil, and balm.
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