Strong's Lexicon

H6692

H6692 — צּוּץ

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewtsuwtsverb-stemOccurrences: 9TWOT: 1893

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H6692
Word:צּוּץ
Part of Speech:verb-stem
Etymology:a primitive root
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:9
Transliteration:tsuwts
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:tsoots
Meaning:1. to twinkle, i.e. glance 2. by analogy, to blossom (figuratively, flourish)
KJV Renderings:bloom, blossom, flourish, shew self.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB6997

I. [צוּץ, צִיץ] verb

1. blossom.
2. shine, sparkle (perhaps original meaning of √, but connection of 1, 2 dubious) (Late Hebrew id. Hiph`il, figurative senses, צִיץ noun = Biblical Hebrew); —
Qal Perfect
1. 3 masculine singular צָץ הַמַּטֶּה Ezek 7:10 (figurative; || פָּרַח הַזָּדוֺן); Imperfect 3 masculine singular יָצִיץ Ps 90:6 (of grass, חָצִיר), Ps 103:15 (man under figure of flower), figurative ׳ יָצִיץ וּפָרַח יִשׂ Isa 27:6 3 masculine plural יָצִיצוּ Ps 72:16, וַיָּצִיצוּ Ps 92:8 (|| פָּרַח; both figurative of men =) flourish.
2. shine, gleam: of crown (נֵזֶר) Ps 132:18.
Hiph`il Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיָּצֵץ צִיץ Num 17:23 it put forth blossoms (of rod; ֵ֯ perhaps from || וַיֹּצֵא פֶרַח ).


BDB7000

II. [צוּץ] verb

Hiph`il gaze, peep (Late Hebrew Hiph`il gaze (rare); Aramaic צִיץ gaze); — Participle מֵצִיץ מִןהַֿחֲרַכִּים Song 2:9 (see ׳ ח, p. 355).


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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