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Lexicon :: Strong's H6788 - ṣammereṯ

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צַמֶּרֶת
Transliteration
ṣammereṯ
Pronunciation
tsam-meh'-reth
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as צֶמֶר (H6785)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1931b

Strong’s Definitions

צַמֶּרֶת tsammereth, tsam-meh'-reth; from the same as H6785; fleeciness, i.e. foliage:—highest branch, top.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H6788 in the following manner: top (3x), highest branch (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H6788 in the following manner: top (3x), highest branch (2x).
  1. treetop

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צַמֶּרֶת tsammereth, tsam-meh'-reth; from the same as H6785; fleeciness, i.e. foliage:—highest branch, top.
STRONGS H6788: Abbreviations
צַמֶּ֫רֶת noun feminine tree-top (possibly from woolly, feathery,appearance); — צ׳ construct, of cedar (in figurative) Ezekiel 17:3, 22, so suffix צַמַּרְתּוֺ Ezekiel 31:3, 10; of tall trees in general, צַמַּרְתָּם Ezekiel 31:14.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezekiel

17:3; 17:22; 31:3; 31:10; 31:14

H6788

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6788 matches the Hebrew צַמֶּרֶת (ṣammereṯ),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:3 - say, Thus says the Lord GOD: A great eagle with great wings and long pinions, rich in plumage of many colors, came to Lebanon and took the top of the cedar.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:22 - Thus says the Lord GOD: “I myself will take a sprig from the lofty top of the cedar and will set it out. I will break off from the topmost of its young twigs a tender one, and I myself will plant it on a high and lofty mountain.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:3 - Behold, Assyria was a cedar in Lebanon,
with beautiful branches and forest shade,
and of towering height,
its top among the clouds.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:10 - “Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Because it[fn] towered high and set its top among the clouds,[fn] and its heart was proud of its height,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:14 - All this is in order that no trees by the waters may grow to towering height or set their tops among the clouds,[fn] and that no trees that drink water may reach up to them in height. For they are all given over to death, to the world below, among the children of man,[fn] with those who go down to the pit.
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