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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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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 to them, ‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says: A great eagle with powerful wings, long feathers and full plumage of varied colors came to Lebanon. Taking hold of the top of a cedar,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:22 - “ ‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says: I myself will take a shoot from the very top of a cedar and plant it; I will break off a tender sprig from its topmost shoots and plant it on a high and lofty mountain.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:3 - Consider Assyria, once a cedar in Lebanon, with beautiful branches overshadowing the forest; it towered on high, its top above the thick foliage.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:10 - “ ‘Therefore this is what the Sovereign LORD says: Because the great cedar towered over the thick foliage, and because it was proud of its height,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:14 - Therefore no other trees by the waters are ever to tower proudly on high, lifting their tops above the thick foliage. No other trees so well-watered are ever to reach such a height; they are all destined for death, for the earth below, among mortals who go down to the realm of the dead.
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