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Lexicon :: Strong's H6770 - ṣāmē'

Strong's

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צָמֵא

Transliteration

ṣāmē'

Pronunciation

tsaw-may'

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Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

A primitive root

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1926

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

צָמֵא tsâmêʼ, tsaw-may'; a primitive root; to thirst (literally or figuratively):—(be a-, suffer) thirst(-y).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H6770 in the following manner: thirst (5x), athirst (2x), thirsty (1x), suffer thirst (1x), suffer thirst (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H6770 in the following manner: thirst (5x), athirst (2x), thirsty (1x), suffer thirst (1x), suffer thirst (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

(Qal) to be thirsty

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

צָמֵא tsâmêʼ, tsaw-may'; a primitive root; to thirst (literally or figuratively):—(be a-, suffer) thirst(-y).

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H6770: Abbreviations

† [צָמֵא] verb be thirsty (Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew (rare); so Arabic bdb085406

Ethiopic

: Assyrian ṣûmu, thirst, etc.); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person feminine singular צָֽמְאָה Psalm 42:3; Psalm 63:2; 2nd person feminine singular וְצָמִת consecutive Ruth 2:9 (Ges^{§ 75 qq}); 1st person singular צָמֵתִי Judges 4:19 (Ges^{§ 74 k}); 3rd person plural צָֽמְאוּ Isaiah 28:21; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular וַיִּצְמָא Exodus 17:3; Judges 15:18; 3rd person masculine plural יִצְמָ֑אוּ Isaiah 49:10, וַיִּצ׳ Job 24:11; 2nd person masculine plural תִּצְמָ֑אוּ Isaiah 65:13; — be thirsty Judges 4:19; Judges 15:18; Ruth 2:9; Isaiah 48:21; Isaiah 49:10 (|| יִרְעָ֑בוּ), Isaiah 65:13 (|| תִּרְעָ֑בוּ) Job 24:11; with ל of thing, Exodus 17:3 (E); figurative צָֽמְאָה נַפְשִׁי לֵאלֹהִים. Psalm 42:3 my soul thirsteth for God, compare Psalm 63:2.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

17:3; 17:3

Judges

4:19; 4:19; 15:18; 15:18

Ruth

2:9; 2:9

Job

24:11; 24:11

Psalms

42:3; 42:3; 63:2; 63:2

Isaiah

28:21; 48:21; 49:10; 49:10; 65:13; 65:13

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Strong's Number H6770 matches the Hebrew צָמֵא (ṣāmē'),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 17:3

Exo 17:3 - And the people^H5971 thirsted^H6770 there for water;^H4325 and the people^H5971 murmured^H3885 against Moses,^H4872 and said,^H559 Wherefore is this that thou hast brought^H5927 us up out of Egypt,^H4714 to kill^H4191 us and our children^H1121 and our cattle^H4735 with thirst?^H6772

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 4:19

Jdg 4:19 - And he said^H559 unto her, Give me, I pray thee, a little^H4592 water^H4325 to drink;^H8248 for I am thirsty.^H6770 And she opened^H6605 a bottle^H4997 of milk,^H2461 and gave him drink,^H8248 and covered^H3680 him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 15:18

Jdg 15:18 - And he was sore^H3966 athirst,^H6770 and called^H7121 on the LORD,^H3068 and said,^H559 Thou hast given^H5414 this great^H1419 deliverance^H8668 into the hand^H3027 of thy servant:^H5650 and now shall I die^H4191 for thirst,^H6772 and fall^H5307 into the hand^H3027 of the uncircumcised?^H6189

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:9

Rth 2:9 - Let thine eyes^H5869 be on the field^H7704 that they do reap,^H7114 and go^H1980 thou after^H310 them: have I not charged^H6680 the young men^H5288 that they shall not touch^H5060 thee? and when thou art athirst,^H6770 go^H1980 unto the vessels,^H3627 and drink^H8354 of that which the young men^H5288 have drawn.^H7579

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 24:11

Job 24:11 - Which make oil^H6671 within^H996 their walls,^H7791 and tread^H1869 their winepresses,^H3342 and suffer thirst.^H6770

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 42:2

Psa 42:2 - My soul^H5315 thirsteth^H6770 for God,^H430 for the living^H2416 God:^H410 when shall I come^H935 and appear^H7200 before^H6440 God?^H430

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 63:1

Psa 63:1 - [[A Psalm^H4210 of David,^H1732 when he was in the wilderness^H4057 of Judah.]]^H3063 O God,^H430 thou art my God;^H410 early will I seek^H7836 thee: my soul^H5315 thirsteth^H6770 for thee, my flesh^H1320 longeth^H3642 for thee in a dry^H6723 and thirsty^H5889 land,^H776 where no^H1097 water^H4325 is;

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 48:21

Isa 48:21 - And they thirsted^H6770 not when he led^H3212 them through the deserts:^H2723 he caused the waters^H4325 to flow^H5140 out of the rock^H6697 for them: he clave^H1234 the rock^H6697 also, and the waters^H4325 gushed out.^H2100

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 49:10

Isa 49:10 - They shall not hunger^H7456 nor thirst;^H6770 neither shall the heat^H8273 nor sun^H8121 smite^H5221 them: for he that hath mercy^H7355 on them shall lead^H5090 them, even by the springs^H4002 of water^H4325 shall he guide^H5095 them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 65:13

Isa 65:13 - Therefore thus saith^H559 the Lord^H136 GOD,^H3069 Behold, my servants^H5650 shall eat,^H398 but ye shall be hungry:^H7456 behold, my servants^H5650 shall drink,^H8354 but ye shall be thirsty:^H6770 behold, my servants^H5650 shall rejoice,^H8055 but ye shall be ashamed:^H954

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