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Lexicon :: Strong's H6785 - ṣemer

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צֶמֶר
Transliteration
ṣemer
Pronunciation
tseh'-mer
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root probably meaning to be shaggy
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1931a

Strong’s Definitions

צֶמֶר tsemer, tseh'-mer; from an unused root probably meaning to be shaggy; wool:—wool(-len).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H6785 in the following manner: woollen (5x), wool (11x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H6785 in the following manner: woollen (5x), wool (11x).
  1. wool

    1. wool

    2. whiteness (metaph.)

    3. wool (in garments)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צֶמֶר tsemer, tseh'-mer; from an unused root probably meaning to be shaggy; wool:—wool(-len).
STRONGS H6785: Abbreviations
צֶ֫מֶר noun masculineEzekiel 44:17 wool; — absolute צ׳ Isaiah 1:18, צָ֑מֶר; Leviticus 13:48; construct צֶ֫מֶר Ezekiel 27:18 (see below); suffix צַמְרִי Hosea 2:7; Hosea 2:11; — wool (usually with פִּשְׁתִּי(ם) flax, linen): in natural state גִּזַּת הַצּ׳ Judges 6:37, אֵילִים צ׳ 2 Kings 3:4 (but construction difficult, and צ׳ perhaps gloss); Hosea 2:7; Hosea 2:11 (as gift of value); white Isaiah 1:18 (simile; || שֶׁלֶג), simile of snow Psalm 147:6 (from white flakes); white (?) wool as merchandise Ezekiel 27:18 (צָ֑חַר צ׳, but on text see צַ֫חַר), Proverbs 31:12; prey of moth Isaiah 51:8 (simile); made up into garments Deuteronomy 22:11,בֶּנֶד צ׳ Leviticus 13:47, 59 compare Leviticus 13:48; Leviticus 13:52; בֶּגֶד omitted Ezekiel 34:3; Ezekiel 44:17.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H6015.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

13:47; 13:48; 13:48; 13:52; 13:59

Deuteronomy

22:11

Judges

6:37

2 Kings

3:4

Psalms

147:6

Proverbs

31:12

Isaiah

1:18; 1:18; 51:8

Ezekiel

27:18; 27:18; 34:3; 44:17; 44:17

Hosea

2:7; 2:7; 2:11; 2:11

H6785

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6785 matches the Hebrew צֶמֶר (ṣemer),
which occurs 16 times in 16 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:47 -

“When a garment has a mark of leprosy in it, whether it is a wool garment or a linen garment,

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:48 - whether in woven or knitted material or in the warp (lengthwise strands) or woof (crosswise strands) of linen or of wool, or in a skin or on anything made of leather,
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:52 - “So he shall burn the garment, whether the warp or woof, in wool or linen, or on anything made of leather in which the mark occurs; for it is a malignant leprosy; it shall be burned in the fire.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:59 -

This is the law for a leprous disease in a garment of wool or linen, either in the warp or woof, or on anything made of leather, to pronounce it clean or unclean.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:11 -

“You shall not wear a fabric made of wool and linen blended together [a fabric pagans believed to be magical].

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:37 - behold, I will put a fleece of [freshly sheared] wool on the threshing floor. If there is dew only on the fleece, and it is dry on all the ground [around it], then I will know that You will rescue Israel through me, as You have said.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:4 -

[fn]Mesha the king of Moab was a sheep breeder, and he used to pay [an annual tribute] to the king of Israel 100,000 lambs and the wool of 100,000 rams.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:16 -

He gives [to the earth] snow like [a blanket of] wool;

He scatters the frost like ashes.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:13 -

She looks for wool and flax

And works with willing hands in delight.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:18 -

“Come now, and let us reason together,”

Says the LORD.

[fn]Though your sins are like scarlet,

They shall be as white as snow;

Though they are red like crimson,

They shall be like wool.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:8 -

“For the moth will eat them like a garment,

And the worm will eat them like wool.

But My righteousness and justice [faithfully promised] will exist forever,

And My salvation to all generations.”

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:18 - [fn]Damascus traded with you because of the abundance of your handiworks and the immense wealth of every kind, with the wine of Helbon [Aleppo] and the white wool [of Sachar in Syria].
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:3 - “You eat the fat [the choicest of meat], and clothe yourselves with the wool, you slaughter the best of the livestock, but you do not feed the flock.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:17 - “It shall be that when they enter the gates of the inner courtyard, they shall be clothed in linen garments; no wool shall be on them while they minister at the gates of the inner courtyard and within the temple (house).
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 2:5 -

“For their mother has played the prostitute;

She who conceived them has acted shamefully,

For she said, ‘I will pursue my lovers

Who give me my food and my water,

My wool and my flax, my oil and my [refreshing] drinks.’

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 2:9 -

“Therefore, I will return and take back My grain at harvest time

And My new wine in its season.

I will also take away My wool and My flax

Given to cover her nakedness.

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