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The meaning of צֵן

Understanding tsên reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

thorn. - a thorn - hence, a cactus-hedge 1) thorn, barb 1a) meaning dubious

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H6791
Hebrew Text
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צֵן

Phonetictsane
Transliterationtsên
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

thorn. - a thorn - hence, a cactus-hedge 1) thorn, barb 1a) meaning dubious

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Job 5:5

Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance.

Word: צֵן (tsên)
Proverbs 22:5

Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.

Word: צֵן (tsên)

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