The meaning of “צְרוֹר”
Understanding tsᵉrôwr reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
or (shorter) צְרֹר tsᵉrôr (tser-ore'); from צָרַר bag, [idiom] bendeth, bundle, least grain, small stone. - a parcel (as...
צְרוֹר
or (shorter) צְרֹר tsᵉrôr (tser-ore'); from צָרַר bag, [idiom] bendeth, bundle, least grain, small stone. - a parcel (as packed up) - also a kernel or particle (as if a package) 1) bundle, parcel, pouch, bag (as packed) 2) pebble
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 42:35 | “And it came to pass as they emptied their sacks, that, behold, every man’s bundle of money was in his sack: and when both they and their father saw the bundles of money, they were afraid.” Word: צְרוֹר (tsᵉrôwr) | |
| 1 Samuel 25:29 | “Yet a man is risen to pursue thee, and to seek thy soul: but the soul of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of life with the Lord thy God; and the souls of thine enemies, them shall he sling out, as out of the middle of a sling.” Word: צְרוֹר (tsᵉrôwr) | |
| 2 Samuel 17:13 | “Moreover, if he be gotten into a city, then shall all Israel bring ropes to that city, and we will draw it into the river, until there be not one small stone found there.” Word: צְרוֹר (tsᵉrôwr) | |
| Job 14:17 | “My transgression is sealed up in a bag, and thou sewest up mine iniquity.” Word: צְרוֹר (tsᵉrôwr) | |
| Proverbs 26:8 | “As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.” Word: צְרוֹר (tsᵉrôwr) |
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