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Lexicon :: Strong's H6685 - ṣôm

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צוֹם
Transliteration
ṣôm
Pronunciation
tsome
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1890a

Strong’s Definitions

צוֹם tsôwm, tsome; or צֹם tsôm; from H6684; a fast:—fast(-ing).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 26x

The KJV translates Strong's H6685 in the following manner: fast (16x), fasting (9x), fasted (with H6684) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 26x
The KJV translates Strong's H6685 in the following manner: fast (16x), fasting (9x), fasted (with H6684) (1x).
  1. fast, fasting

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צוֹם tsôwm, tsome; or צֹם tsôm; from H6684; a fast:—fast(-ing).
STRONGS H6685: Abbreviations
צוֺם noun masculineIsaiah 58:5 fasting, fast; — צ׳ absolute 2 Samuel 12:16 +, construct Zechariah 8:19 (4 times); suffix צֹמְכֶם Isaiah 58:3; plural צוֺמוֺת Esther 9:31; — fast, as accusative of congnate meaning with verb 2 Samuel 12:16; public observance 1 Kings 21:9, 12; 2 Chronicles 20:3; Ezra 8:21; Jeremiah 36:9; Jonah 3:5 (all object of קָרָא proclaim), compare Joel 1:14; Joel 2:15 (both object of קַדְּשׁוּ); יוֺם צוֺם Jeremiah 36:6, יוֺם צֹמְכֶם Isaiah 58:3, compare Isaiah 58:5 (|| יוֺם עַנּוֺת אָדָם נַפְשׁוֺ), Isaiah 58:5; Isaiah 58:6; of periodic fasts Zechariah 8:19 (4 times in verse); Esther 9:31; act or state of fasting, וּבְשַׂקִּים נֶאֶסְפוּ בְצ׳ Nehemiah 9:1 compare Joel 2:12; Daniel 9:3; Esther 4:3; נַפְשִׁי עִנֵּיתִי בַצּ׳ Psalm 35:13; compare Psalm 69:11 (on וָאֶבְכֶּה see Che Bae); causing physical weakness Psalm 109:24.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

12:16; 12:16

1 Kings

21:9; 21:12

2 Chronicles

20:3

Ezra

8:21

Nehemiah

9:1

Esther

4:3; 9:31; 9:31

Psalms

35:13; 69:11; 109:24

Isaiah

58:3; 58:3; 58:5; 58:5; 58:5; 58:6

Jeremiah

36:6; 36:9

Daniel

9:3

Joel

1:14; 2:12; 2:15

Jonah

3:5

Zechariah

8:19; 8:19

H6685

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6685 matches the Hebrew צוֹם (ṣôm),
which occurs 26 times in 22 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:16 - David H1732 therefore inquired H1245 of God H430 for the child; H5288 and David H1732 fasted H6684 H6685 and went H935 and lay H7901 all night H3885 on the ground. H776
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:9 - Now she wrote H3789 in the letters, H5612 saying, H559 “Proclaim H7121 a fast H6685 and seat H3427 Naboth H5022 at the head H7218 of the people; H5971
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:12 - They proclaimed H7121 a fast H6685 and seated H3427 Naboth H5022 at the head H7218 of the people. H5971
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:3 - Jehoshaphat H3092 was afraid H3372 and [fn]turned H5414 his attention H6440 to seek H1875 the LORD, H3068 and proclaimed H7121 a fast H6685 throughout H5921 all H3605 Judah. H3063
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:21 - Then I proclaimed H7121 a fast H6685 there H8033 at the river H5104 of Ahava, H163 that we might humble H6031 ourselves before H6440 our God H430 to seek H1245 from Him a [fn]safe H3477 journey H1870 for us, our little H2945 ones, H2945 and all H3605 our possessions. H7399
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:1 - Now on the twenty-fourth H6242 H702 day H3117 of this H2088 month H2320 the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 assembled H622 with fasting, H6685 in sackcloth H8242 and with dirt H127 upon them.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:3 - In each H4082 and every H3605 province H4082 where H4725 H834 the command H1697 and decree H1881 of the king H4428 came, H5060 there was great H1419 mourning H60 among the Jews, H3064 with fasting, H6685 weeping H1065 and wailing; H4553 and many H7227 lay H3331 on sackcloth H8242 and ashes. H665
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:31 - to establish H6965 these H428 days H3117 of Purim H6332 at their appointed H2163 times, H2165 just H834 as Mordecai H4782 the Jew H3064 and Queen H4436 Esther H635 had established H6965 for them, and just H834 as they had established H6965 for themselves H5315 and for their [fn]descendants H2233 with [fn]instructions H1697 for their times H6685 of fasting H6685 and their lamentations. H2201
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:13 - But as for me, when they were sick, H2470 my clothing H3830 was sackcloth; H8242
I humbled H6031 my soul H5315 with fasting, H6685
And my prayer H8605 kept returning H7725 to my bosom. H2436
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:10 - When I wept H1058 in my soul H5315 with fasting, H6685
It became H1961 my reproach. H2781
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:24 - My knees H1290 [fn]are weak H3782 from fasting, H6685
And my flesh H1320 has grown H3584 lean, H3584 without H4480 fatness. H8081
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:3 - ‘Why H4100 have we fasted H6684 and You do not see? H7200
Why have we humbled H6031 ourselves H5315 and You do not [fn]notice?’ H3045
Behold, H2005 on the day H3117 of your fast H6685 you find H4672 your desire, H2656
And drive H5065 hard H5065 all H3605 your workers. H6092
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:5 - “Is it a fast H6685 like this H2088 which I choose, H977 a day H3117 for a man H120 to humble H6031 himself? H5315
Is it for bowing H3721 [fn]one’s head H7218 like a reed H100
And for spreading H3331 out sackcloth H8242 and ashes H665 as a bed?
Will you call H7121 this H2088 a fast, H6685 even an acceptable H7522 day H3117 to the LORD? H3068
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:6 - “Is this H2088 not the fast H6685 which I choose, H977
To loosen H6605 the bonds H2784 of wickedness, H7562
To undo H5425 the bands H92 of the yoke, H4133
And to let H7971 the oppressed H7533 go H7971 free H2670
And break H5423 every H3605 yoke? H4133
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 36:6 - “So you go H935 and read H7121 from the scroll H4039 which H834 you have written H3789 [fn]at my dictation H6310 the words H1697 of the LORD H3068 [fn]to the people H5971 in the LORDS H3068 house H1004 on a fast H6685 day. H3117 And also H1571 you shall read H7121 them [fn]to all H3605 the people of Judah H3063 who come H935 from their cities. H5892
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 36:9 - Now in the fifth H2549 year H8141 of Jehoiakim H3079 the son H1121 of Josiah, H2977 king H4428 of Judah, H3063 in the ninth H8671 month, H2320 all H3605 the people H5971 in Jerusalem H3389 and all H3605 the people H5971 who came H935 from the cities H5892 of Judah H3063 to Jerusalem H3389 proclaimed H7121 a fast H6685 before H6440 the LORD. H3068
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:3 - So I [fn]gave H5414 my attention H6440 to the Lord H136 God H430 to seek H1245 Him by prayer H8605 and supplications, H8469 with fasting, H6685 sackcloth H8242 and ashes. H665
Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:14 - Consecrate H6942 a fast, H6685
Proclaim H7121 a solemn H6116 assembly; H6116
Gather H622 the elders H2205
And all H3605 the inhabitants H3427 of the land H776
To the house H1004 of the LORD H3068 your God, H430
And cry H2199 out to the LORD. H3068
Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:12 - “Yet even H1571 now,” H6258 declares H5002 the LORD, H3068
“Return H7725 to Me with all H3605 your heart, H3824
And with fasting, H6685 weeping H1065 and mourning; H4553
Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:15 - Blow H8628 a trumpet H7782 in Zion, H6726
Consecrate H6942 a fast, H6685 proclaim H7121 a solemn H6116 assembly, H6116
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:5 - Then the people H376 of Nineveh H5210 believed H539 in God; H430 and they called H7121 a fast H6685 and put H3847 on sackcloth H8242 from the greatest H1419 to the least H6996 of them.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:19 - “Thus H3541 says H559 the LORD H3068 of hosts, H6635 ‘The fast H6685 of the fourth, H7243 the fast H6685 of the fifth, H2549 the fast H6685 of the seventh H7637 and the fast H6685 of the tenth H6224 months will become H1961 joy, H8342 gladness, H8057 and [fn]cheerful H2896 feasts H4150 for the house H1004 of Judah; H3063 so love H157 truth H571 and peace.’ H7965
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