The meaning of “צַד”
Understanding tsad reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
contr. from an unused root meaning to sidle off (be-) side. - a side - figuratively, an adversary 1) side
צַד
contr. from an unused root meaning to sidle off (be-) side. - a side - figuratively, an adversary 1) side
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 6:16 | “A window shalt thou make to the ark, and in a cubit shalt thou finish it above; and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it.” Word: צַד (tsad) | |
| Numbers 33:55 | “But if ye will not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you; then it shall come to pass, that those which ye let remain of them shall be pricks in your eyes, and thorns in your sides, and shall vex you in the land wherein ye dwell.” Word: צַד (tsad) | |
| Joshua 12:9 | “The king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which is beside Beth–el, one;” Word: צַד (tsad) | |
| Ruth 2:14 | “And Boaz said unto her, At mealtime come thou hither, and eat of the bread, and dip thy morsel in the vinegar. And she sat beside the reapers: and he reached her parched corn, and she did eat, and was sufficed, and left.” Word: צַד (tsad) | |
| 2 Samuel 13:34 | “But Absalom fled. And the young man that kept the watch lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came much people by the way of the hill side behind him.” Word: צַד (tsad) |
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