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Lexicon :: Strong's H6865 - ṣōr

Aa
צֹר
Transliteration
ṣōr
Pronunciation
tsore
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same as צֹר (H6864)
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TWOT Reference: 1965

Strong’s Definitions

צֹר Tsôr, tsore; or צוֹר Tsôwr; the same as H6864; a rock; Tsor, a place in Palestine:—Tyre, Tyrus.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x

The KJV translates Strong's H6865 in the following manner: Tyrus (22x), Tyre (20x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x
The KJV translates Strong's H6865 in the following manner: Tyrus (22x), Tyre (20x).

  1. Tyre or Tyrus = "a rock"

    1. the Phoenician city on the Mediterranean coast

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צֹר Tsôr, tsore; or צוֹר Tsôwr; the same as H6864; a rock; Tsor, a place in Palestine:—Tyre, Tyrus.
STRONGS H6865: Abbreviations
† I. צֹר, צוֺר proper name, of a location Τυρος: Tyre, famous Phoenician city (Phoenician צר; Assyrian Ṣurru, so Tel Amarna; Egyptian Ḏa-(ï)rạ, Ḏa-ru WMMAs. u. Eur. 185); — צֹר 2 Samuel 24:7 + 32 times, צוֺר 1 Kings 5:15 + 8 times (Gi); — city of Hiram, friend of David and Solomon 2 Samuel 5:11; 1 Kings 5:15; 1 Kings 9:11, 12; 1 Chronicles 14:1; 2 Chronicles 2:2; 2 Chronicles 2:10; of artif. Hiram 1 Kings 7:13; בַּתצֹֿר Psalm 45:13 of city personified (another view in Che); צ׳ also in name of Phoenician fortress, מִבְצַרצֿ׳ 2 Samuel 24:7, צ׳ עִיר מ׳ Joshua 19:29 (P); threatened by prophets Amos 1:9, 10 and (with especially reference to commercial greatness) Isaiah 23:1 (מַשָׂא צֹר), Isaiah 23:5; Isaiah 23:8; Isaiah 23:15; Isaiah 23:15; Isaiah 23:17; Jeremiah 25:22 (מַלְכֵיצֹֿר), Jeremiah 27:3 (מֶלֶךְ צֹר), Jeremiah 47:4; Ezekiel 26:2, 3, 4, 7, 15; Ezekiel 27:2, 3(twice in verse); Ezekiel 27:8, 32; Ezekiel 28:2 (נְגִיד צֹר), Ezekiel 28:12 (מֶלֶךְ צוֺר); besieged by Nebuch. Ezekiel 29:18 (twice in verse); compare Zechariah 9:2, 3; Joel 4:4; Psalm 83:8 (ישְׁבֵי צ׳); of Tyrians as proselytes Psalm 87:4 (predict.); — לְצוֺר Hosea 9:13 is probably corrupt, read לָצוֺד or לָצַיִד Greek Version of the LXX We GASm, compare Now. — צ׳ often + צִידוֺן which see; — see, on Tyre, PietschmPhön. 60 ff. RobBR ii. 461 ff. de LuynesVoyage à la Mer Morte (1874) i. 28 ff., and Pl xiii-xviii BdPal. 3 (1898), 307 ff: — II. H6864 צֹר (flint, knife) see III. צדד
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

19:29

2 Samuel

24:7; 24:7

1 Kings

5:15; 5:15; 7:13; 9:11; 9:12

1 Chronicles

14:1

2 Chronicles

2:2; 2:10

Psalms

45:13; 83:8; 87:4

Song of Songs

2

Isaiah

23:1; 23:5; 23:8; 23:15; 23:15; 23:17

Jeremiah

25:22; 27:3; 47:4

Ezekiel

26:2; 26:3; 26:4; 26:7; 26:15; 27:2; 27:3; 27:8; 27:32; 28:2; 28:12; 29:18

Hosea

9:13

Amos

1:9; 1:10

Zechariah

9:2; 9:3

H6865

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6865 matches the Hebrew צֹר (ṣōr),
which occurs 42 times in 39 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:29 - And the limit goes round to Ramah and the walled town of Tyre and Hosah, ending at the sea by Heleb and Achzib;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:11 - And Hiram, king of Tyre, sent men to David, with cedar-trees and woodworkers and stoneworkers: and they made David a house.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:7 - And to the walled town of Tyre, and to all the towns of the Hivites and the Canaanites: and they went out to the South of Judah at Beer-sheba.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:1 - Now Hiram, king of Tyre, hearing that Solomon had been made king in place of his father, sent his servants to him; for Hiram had ever been a friend to David.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:13 - Then King Solomon sent and got Hiram from Tyre.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:11 - (Hiram, king of Tyre, had given Solomon cedar-trees and cypress-trees and gold, as much as he had need of,) King Solomon gave Hiram twenty towns in the land of Galilee.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:12 - But when Hiram came from Tyre to see the towns which Solomon had given him, he was not pleased with them.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 14:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 14:1 - And Hiram, king of Tyre, sent men to David with cedar-trees, and stoneworkers and woodworkers for the building of his house.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:3 - And Solomon sent to Huram, king of Tyre, saying, As you did for my father David, sending him cedar-trees for the building of his house,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:11 - Then Huram, king of Tyre, sent Solomon an answer in writing, saying, Because of his love for his people the Lord has made you king over them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:12 - And the daughters of Tyre will be there with an offering; those who have wealth among the people will be looking for your approval.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:7 - Gebal and Ammon and Amalek; the Philistines and the people of Tyre;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 87:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 87:4 - Rahab and Babylon will be named among those who have knowledge of me; see, Philistia and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man had his birth there.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:1 - The word about Tyre. Let a cry of sorrow go up, O ships of Tarshish, because your strong place is made waste; on the way back from the land of Kittim the news is given to them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:5 - When the news comes to Egypt they will be bitterly pained at the fate of Tyre.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:8 - By whom was this purposed against Tyre, the crowning town, whose traders are chiefs, whose business men are honoured in the land?

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:15 - And it will be in that day that Tyre will go out of mind for seventy years, that is, the days of one king: after the end of seventy years it will be for Tyre as in the song of the loose woman.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:17 - And it will be after the end of seventy years, that the Lord will have mercy on Tyre, and she will go back to her trade, acting as a loose woman with all the kingdoms of the world on the face of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:22 - And all the kings of Tyre, and all the kings of Zidon, and the kings of the lands across the sea;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:3 - And send them to the king of Edom, and to the king of Moab, and to the king of the children of Ammon, and to the king of Tyre, and to the king of Zidon, by their servants who come to Jerusalem, to Zedekiah, king of Judah;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 47:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 47:4 - Because of the day which is coming with destruction on all the Philistines, cutting off from Tyre and Zidon the last of their helpers: for the Lord will send destruction on the Philistines, the rest of the sea-land of Caphtor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:2 - Son of man, because Tyre has said against Jerusalem, Aha, she who was the doorway of the peoples is broken; she is turned over to them; she who was full is made waste;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:3 - For this cause the Lord has said, See, I am against you, O Tyre, and will send up a number of nations against you as the sea sends up its waves.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:4 - And they will give the walls of Tyre to destruction and have its towers broken: and I will take even her dust away from her, and make her an uncovered rock

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:7 - For this is what the Lord has said: See, I will send up from the north Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, king of kings, against Tyre, with horses and war-carriages and with an army and great numbers of people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:15 - This is what the Lord has said to Tyre: Will not the sea-lands be shaking at the sound of your fall, when the wounded give cries of pain, when men are put to the sword in you?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:2 - And you, son of man, make a song of grief for Tyre;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:3 - And say to Tyre, O you who are seated at the doorway of the sea, trading for the peoples with the great sea-lands, these are the words of the Lord: You, O Tyre, have said, I am a ship completely beautiful.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:8 - The people of Zidon and Arvad were your boatmen; the wise men of Zemer were in you; they were guiding your ships;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:32

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:32 - And in their weeping they will make a song of grief for you, sorrowing over you and saying, Who is like Tyre, who has come to an end in the deep sea?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:2 - Son of man, say to the ruler of Tyre, This is what the Lord has said: Because your heart has been lifted up, and you have said, I am a god, I am seated on the seat of God in the heart of the seas; but you are man and not God, though you have made your heart as the heart of God:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:12 - Son of man, make a song of grief for the king of Tyre, and say to him, This is what the Lord has said: You are all-wise and completely beautiful;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:18 - Son of man, Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, made his army do hard work against Tyre, and the hair came off every head and every arm was rubbed smooth: but he and his army got no payment out of Tyre for the hard work which he had done against it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:13

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:13 - As I have seen a beast whose young have been taken from her, so Ephraim will give birth to children only for them to be put to death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:4 - And further, what are you to me, O Tyre and Zidon and all the circle of Philistia? will you give me back any payment? and if you do, quickly and suddenly I will send it back on your head,

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:9 - These are the words of the Lord: For three crimes of Tyre, and for four, I will not let its fate be changed; because they gave up all the people prisoners to Edom, without giving a thought to the brothers' agreement between them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:10 - And I will send a fire on the wall of Tyre, burning up its great houses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:2 - As well as Hamath, which is by its limit, and Tyre and Zidon, because they are very wise.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:3 - And Tyre made for herself a strong place, and got together silver like dust and the best gold like the earth of the streets.
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