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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #6648 - צֶבַע

Transliteration

tsebaʻ

Phonetics

tseh'-bah

Origin

from an unused root meaning to dip (into colouring fluid)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TWOT

1872a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

dye, dyed stuff, something dyed, coloured cloth

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (3)

Judges 3

BSB (2)

Judges 3

CSB (1)

Judges 2

ESV (3)

Judges 3

KJV (3)

Judges 3

LEB (2)

Judges 2

LSB (6)

Judges 6

N95 (6)

Judges 6

NAS (6)

Judges 6

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (3)

Judges 3

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2655) o b y (תסבאה TsBAh) AC: Wet CO: Spot AB: ?: The dipping of the finger into a vat of dye and dripping color onto something.

V) o b y (תסבאה TsBAh) - Wet: To be wet with the drops of dew. [Aramaic only] KJV (5): (vf: Paal) wet - Strongs: H6647 (צְבַע)

N^m) o b y (תסבאה TsBAh) - Spots: Something spotted with different colors. KJV (3): colors - Strongs: H6648 (צֶבַע)

d^m) o f b y (תסבואה TsBWAh) - Spotted: Something that appears to have spots of color. KJV (1): speckled - Strongs: H6641 (צָבוּעַ)

n^f) o b y a (אתסבאה ATsBAh) - Finger: As used for dipping into a liquid, such as blood, and dripping drops onto something. [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (35): finger, toe - Strongs: H676 (אֶצְבַּע), H677 (אֶצְבַּע)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

צֶ֫בַע noun [masculine] dye, dyed stuff; — construct ׳רִקְמָתַיִם צ Judges 5:30 (perhaps strike out ׳צ, compare GFM); plural שְׁלַל צְבָעִים booty of dyed stuffs Judges 5:30; Judges 5:30.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

צֶבַע m. something dyed, a versicoloured garment, Judges 5:30.

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List of Word Forms

צְבָעִ֖ים צְבָעִים֙ צֶ֥בַע צבע צבעים ṣe·ḇa‘ ṣə·ḇā·‘îm ṣeḇa‘ ṣəḇā‘îm Tzeva tzevaIm