Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H6703 |
|---|---|
| Word: | צַּח |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from H6705 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 4 |
| Transliteration: | tsach |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | tsakh |
| Meaning: | 1. dazzling, i.e. sunny, bright, (figuratively) evident |
| KJV Renderings: | clear, dry, plainly, white. |
Strong's is an index and starting point, not the final meaning of a word. Do not build doctrine from a gloss, root, or number. Test meaning by sentence, grammar, authorial usage, context, and the passage argument.
צַח adjective dazzling, glowing, clear; — חֹם צַח Isa 18:4 glowing heat; רוּחַ צַח Jer 4:11 glowing wind; דּוֺדִי צַח וְאָדוֺם Song 5:10 my beloved is dazzling (white) and ruddy (compare Lam 4:7); feminine plural לְדַבֵּר צַחוֺת Isa 32:4 to speak clear (words), clearly.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
