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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #6856 - צִפֹּרֶן

Transliteration

tsippôren

Phonetics

tsip-po'-ren

Root Word (Etymology)

from (H6852) (in the denominative sense [from (H6833)] of scratching)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TWOT

1961a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) fingernail, stylus point

1a) finger-nail

1b) point (of a diamond)

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (2)

Deuteronomy 1

Jeremiah 1

NAS (2)

Deuteronomy 1

Jeremiah 1

HCS (2)

Deuteronomy 1

Jeremiah 1

BSB (2)

Deuteronomy 1

Jeremiah 1

ESV (2)

Deuteronomy 1

Jeremiah 1

WEB (2)

Deuteronomy 1

Jeremiah 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2685) r p y (תספר TsPR) AC: ? CO: Bird AB: Early: The early morning appearance of birds.

V) r p y (תספר TsPR) - Depart early: KJV (1): (vf: Paal) depart - Strongs: H6852 (צָפַר)

N^m) r p y (תספר TsPR) - Bird: [Aramaic only] KJV (4): fowl, bird - Strongs: H6853 (צִפַּר)

b^m) r i p y (תספיר TsPYR) - Male goat: [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (7): he goat - Strongs: H6841 (צְפִיר), H6842 (צָפִיר)

b^f1) e r i p y (תספירה TsPYRH) - Morning: The early morning as the sun rises. KJV (3): morning, diadem - Strongs: H6843 (צְפִירָה)

c^f) r f p y (תספור TsPWR) - Bird: KJV (40): bird, fowl, sparrow - Strongs: H6833 (צִפֹּר)

cm^m) n r f p y (תספורנ TsPWRN) - Point: The sharp pointed talon of a bird. Also a fingernail or the sharp point of a flint. KJV (2): nail, point - Strongs: H6856 (צִפֹּרֶן)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

צִמֹּ֫רֶן noun [masculine] nail (of finger), stylus-point; — construct ׳צ Jeremiah 17:1; plural suffix צִמָּרְנֶיהָ Deuteronomy 21:12; —

1 finger-nail Deuteronomy 21:12 (compare RS^{K 178; Semitic i. 407,2nd ed. 428} We^{Heid. 2. 171}).

2 transf., שָׁמִיר׳בְּצ Jeremiah 17:1 with a point of diamond (compare Plin^{NH 37,4}).

V. צפר (√ of following; Aramaic צְפִירָצ, image unavailable = צָפִיר; perhaps compare Arabic leap (but = )).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

צִפֹּרֶן m.

(1) the nail of the finger, Deuteronomy 21:12 from the root צָפַר No. II. (Arab. ظُفْرُ; Chald. טְפַר id. To the Hebr. צִפֹּרֶן nearly approaches Greek περονή; Germ. Sporn; Eng. Spur.)

(2) a point (of a nail) of a style (of adamant), Jeremiah 17:1. Comp. Plin. H. N. xxxvii. c. 4. 15.

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List of Word Forms

בְּצִפֹּ֣רֶן בצפרן צִפָּרְנֶֽיהָ׃ צפרניה׃ bə·ṣip·pō·ren bəṣippōren betzipPoren ṣip·pā·rə·ne·hā ṣippārənehā tzippareNeiha