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Lexicon :: Strong's H5518 - sîr

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סִיר
Transliteration
sîr
Pronunciation
seer
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a primitive root meaning to boil up
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TWOT Reference: 1489,1490

Strong’s Definitions

סִיר çîyr, seer; or (feminine) סִירָה çîyrâh; or סִרָה çirâh; (Jeremiah 52:18), from a primitive root meaning to boil up; a pot; also a thorn (as springing up rapidly); by implication, a hook:—caldron, fishhook, pan, (wash-)pot, thorn.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 34x

The KJV translates Strong's H5518 in the following manner: pot (21x), caldron (5x), thorns (4x), washpot (with H7366) (2x), pans (1x), fishhooks (with H1729) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 34x
The KJV translates Strong's H5518 in the following manner: pot (21x), caldron (5x), thorns (4x), washpot (with H7366) (2x), pans (1x), fishhooks (with H1729) (1x).

  1. pot

    1. pot (household utensil)

    2. pot (of temple)

  2. thorn, hook, brier

    1. thorns

    2. hooks

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
סִיר çîyr, seer; or (feminine) סִירָה çîyrâh; or סִרָה çirâh; (Jeremiah 52:18), from a primitive root meaning to boil up; a pot; also a thorn (as springing up rapidly); by implication, a hook:—caldron, fishhook, pan, (wash-)pot, thorn.
STRONGS H5518: Abbreviations
† I. סִיר noun masculineJeremiah 1:13 and feminine 2 Kings 4:38 pot (probably foreign word (Egyptian ?), Arabic bdb069601 a large water-jar Lane1276is perhaps loan-word; on Greek derivatives σιρός, σίρινος see LewyFremdw. 107); — ס׳ absolute 2 Kings 4:38 +, construct Exodus 16:3 +; plural סִירֹת Exodus 38:3, סִירוֺת 1 Kings 7:45 +; suffix סִירֹתָיו Exodus 27:3, סִירֹתֵיכֶם Psalm 58:10; — pot:
1.
a. household utensil for boiling 2 Kings 4:38, 39, 40, 41 (twice in verse) הַבָּשָׂר ס׳ Exodus 16:3 (P), Zechariah 14:21; נָפוּחַ ס׳ Jeremiah 1:13 (compare נפח in vision), symbolic of Jerusalem Ezekiel 11:3, 7, 11; Ezekiel 24:3, 6; figurative also Psalm 58:10 (compare Che); in simile Micah 3:3; Job 41:23; Ecclesiastes 7:6.
b. רַחְצִי ס׳ Psalm 60:10 my washing-pot, Psalm 108:10.
2. pots used in sanctuary, Ezekiel 27:3; Ezekiel 38:3 (both P), 1 Kings 7:40 (read סִירוֺת for MT כִּיִּרוֺת, so Manuscripts of HCT Greek Version of the LXX Vulgate Th Ke Klo Kmp Benz), 1 Kings 7:45 2 Chronicles 4:11, 16; 2 Kings 25:14 = Jeremiah 52:18, also Jeremiah 52:19; 2 Chronicles 35:13; Zechariah 14:20. — Here belongs probably סִרָה in בּוֺר הַסִּרָה.

† II. [סִיר] noun [masculine] thorn, hook (Targum id.; compare סירם in Sabean proper name HomZMG xivi (1892), 532); —
1. plural סִירִים thorns, sign of desolation Isaiah 34:13, a barrier Hosea 2:8, on Nahum 1:10 see [סָבַךְ]; תַּחַת הַסִּיר כְּקוֺל הַסּ׳ Ecclesiastes 7:6 as the sound of thorns (crackling as they burn) under the pot.
2. plural סִירוֺת hooks Amos 4:2 (compare דּוּגָה below דגה; || צִנּוֺת; on relation of meanings see חוֺחַ, צֵן).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

16:3; 16:3; 27:3; 38:3

1 Kings

7:40; 7:45; 7:45

2 Kings

4:38; 4:38; 4:38; 4:39; 4:40; 4:41; 25:14

2 Chronicles

4:11; 4:16; 35:13

Job

41:23

Psalms

58:10; 58:10; 60:10; 108:10

Ecclesiastes

7:6; 7:6

Isaiah

34:13

Jeremiah

1:13; 1:13; 52:18; 52:19

Ezekiel

11:3; 11:7; 11:11; 24:3; 24:6; 27:3; 38:3

Hosea

2:8

Amos

4:2

Micah

3:3

Nahum

1:10

Zechariah

14:20; 14:21

H5518

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Strong's Number H5518 matches the Hebrew סִיר (sîr),
which occurs 34 times in 32 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 16:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:3 - And the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, H5518 and when we did eat bread to the full; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 27:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:3 - And thou shalt make his pans H5518 to receive his ashes, and his shovels, and his basons, and his fleshhooks, and his firepans: all the vessels thereof thou shalt make of brass.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:3 - And he made all the vessels of the altar, the pots, H5518 and the shovels, and the basons, and the fleshhooks, and the firepans: all the vessels thereof made he of brass.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:45

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:45 - And the pots, H5518 and the shovels, and the basons: and all these vessels, which Hiram made to king Solomon for the house of the LORD, were of bright brass.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 4:38

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:38 - And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and there was a dearth in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him: and he said unto his servant, Set on the great pot, H5518 and seethe pottage for the sons of the prophets.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 4:39

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:39 - And one went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered thereof wild gourds his lap full, and came and shred them into the pot H5518 of pottage: for they knew them not.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 4:40

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:40 - So they poured out for the men to eat. And it came to pass, as they were eating of the pottage, that they cried out, and said, O thou man of God, there is death in the pot. H5518 And they could not eat thereof.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 4:41

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:41 - But he said, Then bring meal. And he cast it into the pot; H5518 and he said, Pour out for the people, that they may eat. And there was no harm in the pot. H5518

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 25:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 25:14 - And the pots, H5518 and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass wherewith they ministered, took they away.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 4:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:11 - And Huram made the pots, H5518 and the shovels, and the basons. And Huram finished the work that he was to make for king Solomon for the house of God;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 4:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:16 - The pots H5518 also, and the shovels, and the fleshhooks, and all their instruments, did Huram his father make to king Solomon for the house of the LORD of bright brass.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 35:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:13 - And they roasted the passover with fire according to the ordinance: but the other holy offerings sod they in pots, H5518 and in caldrons, and in pans, and divided them speedily among all the people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 41:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:31 - He maketh the deep to boil like a pot: H5518 he maketh the sea like a pot of ointment.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 58:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:9 - Before your pots H5518 can feel the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in his wrath.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 60:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:8 - Moab is my washpot; H5518 over Edom will I cast out my shoe: Philistia, triumph thou because of me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 108:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:9 - Moab is my washpot; H5518 over Edom will I cast out my shoe; over Philistia will I triumph.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 7:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:6 - For as the crackling of thorns H5518 under a pot, H5518 so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 34:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:13 - And thorns H5518 shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: and it shall be an habitation of dragons, and a court for owls.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:13 - And the word of the LORD came unto me the second time, saying, What seest thou? And I said, I see a seething pot; H5518 and the face thereof is toward the north.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 52:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:18 - The caldrons H5518 also, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the bowls, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass wherewith they ministered, took they away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 52:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:19 - And the basons, and the firepans, and the bowls, and the caldrons, H5518 and the candlesticks, and the spoons, and the cups; that which was of gold in gold, and that which was of silver in silver, took the captain of the guard away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 11:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 11:3 - Which say, It is not near; let us build houses: this city is the caldron, H5518 and we be the flesh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 11:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 11:7 - Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Your slain whom ye have laid in the midst of it, they are the flesh, and this city is the caldron: H5518 but I will bring you forth out of the midst of it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 11:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 11:11 - This city shall not be your caldron, H5518 neither shall ye be the flesh in the midst thereof; but I will judge you in the border of Israel:

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 24:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:3 - And utter a parable unto the rebellious house, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Set on a pot, H5518 set it on, and also pour water into it:

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 24:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:6 - Wherefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the bloody city, to the pot H5518 whose scum is therein, and whose scum is not gone out of it! bring it out piece by piece; let no lot fall upon it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 2:6 - Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, H5518 and make a wall, that she shall not find her paths.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 4:2 - The Lord GOD hath sworn by his holiness, that, lo, the days shall come upon you, that he will take you away with hooks, and your posterity with fishhooks. H5518

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 3:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 3:3 - Who also eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off them; and they break their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for the pot, H5518 and as flesh within the caldron.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:10 - For while they be folden together as thorns, H5518 and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 14:20

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:20 - In that day shall there be upon the bells of the horses, HOLINESS UNTO THE LORD; and the pots H5518 in the LORD'S house shall be like the bowls before the altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 14:21

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:21 - Yea, every pot H5518 in Jerusalem and in Judah shall be holiness unto the LORD of hosts: and all they that sacrifice shall come and take of them, and seethe therein: and in that day there shall be no more the Canaanite in the house of the LORD of hosts.
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