Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “צִמָּאוֹן”
Understanding tsimmâʼôwn reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
drought, dry ground, thirsty land. - a thirsty place, i.e. desert 1) thirsty ground
H6774
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
צִמָּאוֹן
Phonetictsim-maw-one'
Transliterationtsimmâʼôwn
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
drought, dry ground, thirsty land. - a thirsty place, i.e. desert 1) thirsty ground
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Deuteronomy 8:15 | “Who led thee through that great and terrible wilderness, wherein were fiery serpents, and scorpions, and drought, where there was no water; who brought thee forth water out of the rock of flint;” Word: צִמָּאוֹן (tsimmâʼôwn) | |
| Psalms 107:33 | “He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the watersprings into dry ground;” Word: צִמָּאוֹן (tsimmâʼôwn) | |
| Isaiah 35:7 | “And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water: in the habitation of dragons, where each lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes.” Word: צִמָּאוֹן (tsimmâʼôwn) |