Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H6647 |
|---|---|
| Word: | צְּבַע |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | (Aramaic) a root corresponding to that of H6648 |
| Language: | Aramaic |
| Occurrences: | 5 |
| Transliteration: | tsba |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ` (tseb-ah') v. |
| Meaning: | 1. to dip |
| KJV Renderings: | wet. |
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I. [צְבַע] verb dip, wet ( ᵑ7 Syriac; compare Biblical Hebrew I. צבע ); —
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
