Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H6737 |
|---|---|
| Word: | צָּיַר |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | a denominative from H6735 in the sense of ambassador |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | tsayar |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | tsaw-yar' |
| Meaning: | 1. to make an errand, i.e. betake oneself |
| KJV Renderings: | make as if...had been ambassador. |
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II. צִיר noun masculine Prov 25:13 envoy, messenger; — ׳ צ absolute Jer 49:14 +, construct Prov 13:17 plural צִירִים Isa 18:2 suffix צִרַיִךְ Isa 57:9 — envoy, from Cush Isa 18:2, from apostate Israel Isa 57:9 — envoy from Cush Isa 18:2, from apostate Israel Isa 57:9 from ׳ צ Jer 49:14 = Obad 1:1 messenger in general צִיר אֱמוּנִים Prov 13:17, נֶאֱמָן ׳ צ Prov 25:13. — I. צִיר see IV. צור .
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
