Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “צָיַר”
Understanding tsâyar reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
a denominative from צִיר in the sense of ambassador make as if...had been ambassador. - to make an errand, i.e. betake o...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
צָיַר
Phonetictsaw-yar'
Transliterationtsâyar
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
a denominative from צִיר in the sense of ambassador make as if...had been ambassador. - to make an errand, i.e. betake oneself 1) (BDB) (Hithpael) to supply oneself with provisions, take as one's provision 2) (CLBL) to act as envoy
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Joshua 9:4 | “They did work wilily, and went and made as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wine bottles, old, and rent, and bound up;” Word: צָיַר (tsâyar) |