Strong's Lexicon

H6865

H6865 — צּוֹר צּוֹר

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

HebrewTsorName/l.Occurrences: 42TWOT: 1975b

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H6865
Word:צּוֹר צּוֹר
Part of Speech:Name/l.
Etymology:the same as H6864
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:42
Transliteration:Tsor
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:tsore (or Tsowr {tsore}) n/l.
Meaning:1. a rock 2. Tsor, a place in Israel
KJV Renderings:Tyre, Tyrus.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB7024

צוֺר Tyre see צֹר . צַוְּרֹנִים צַוָּר see צַוָּאר .


BDB7227

I. צֹר, צוֺר proper name [of a location] Τυρος: Tyre, famous Phoenician city (Phoenician צר; Assyrian ‚urru , so Tel Amarna; Egyptian Da-(ï)ra, Da-ru WMMAs.u.Eur.185); — צֹר 2Sam 24:7 + 32 t., צוֺר 1Kgs 5:15 + 8 t. (Gi); — city of Hiram, friend of David and Solomon 2Sam 5:11; 1Kgs 5:15; 1Kgs 9:11; 1Kgs 9:12; 1Kgs 1:1; 2Chr 2:2; 2Chr 2:10 of artif. Hiram 1Kgs 7:13 בַּתצֹֿר Ps 45:13 of city personified (another view in Che); ׳ צ also in name of Phoenician fotress, ׳ מִבְצַרצֿ 2Sam 24:7, ׳ צ ׳ עִיר מ Josh 19:29 ( P ); threatened by prophets Amos 1:9; Amos 1:10 and (with especially reference to commercial greatness) Isa 23:1 ( מַשָׂא צֹר), Isa 23:5 Isa 23:8 Isa 23:15 Isa 23:15 Isa 23:17; Jer 25:22 (מַלְכֵיצֹֿר), Jer 27:3 (מֶלֶךְ צֹר), Jer 47:4; Ezek 26:2; Ezek 26:3; Ezek 26:4; Ezek 26:7; Ezek 26:15; Ezek 27:2; Ezek 27:3 (twice in verse); Ezek 27:8 ; Ezek 27:32 ; Ezek 28:2 (נְגִיד צֹר), Ezek 28:12 (מֶלֶךְ צוֺר); besieged by Nebuch. Ezek 29:18 (twice in verse); compare Zech 9:2; Zech 9:3; Joel 4:4 ; Ps 83:8 ( ׳ ישְׁבֵי צ); of Tyrians as proselytes Ps 87:4 (predict.); — לְצוֺר Hos 9:13 is probably corrupt, read לָצוֺד or לָצַיִד ᵐ5 We GASm, compare Now. — ׳ צ often + צִידוֺן q. v.; — see, on Tyre, PietschmPhön. 60 ff. RobBR ii. 461 ff. de LuynesVoyage à la Mer Morte (1874) i. 28 ff., and Pl xiii-xviii BdPal. 3 (1898), 307 ff: —


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

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