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Lexicon :: Strong's H6643 - ṣᵊḇî

Aa
צְבִי
Transliteration
ṣᵊḇî
Pronunciation
tseb-ee'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From צָבָה (H6638) in the sense of prominence
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1869a,1870a

Strong’s Definitions

צְבִי tsᵉbîy, tseb-ee'; from H6638 in the sense of prominence; splendor (as conspicuous):—beautiful(-ty), glorious (-ry), goodly, pleasant, roe(-buck).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x

The KJV translates Strong's H6643 in the following manner: roe (9x), roebuck (5x), glory (8x), glorious (6x), beautiful (1x), beauty (1x), goodly (1x), pleasant (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x
The KJV translates Strong's H6643 in the following manner: roe (9x), roebuck (5x), glory (8x), glorious (6x), beautiful (1x), beauty (1x), goodly (1x), pleasant (1x).

  1. beauty, glory, honour

    1. beauty, decoration

    2. honour

  2. roebuck, gazelle

    1. perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning unknown

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צְבִי tsᵉbîy, tseb-ee'; from H6638 in the sense of prominence; splendor (as conspicuous):—beautiful(-ty), glorious (-ry), goodly, pleasant, roe(-buck).
STRONGS H6643: Abbreviations
† I. צְבִי noun masculine 2 Samuel 1:19 beauty, honour; — absolute צ׳ 2 Samuel 1:19 +, צֶבִ֑י Daniel 8:9; construct צְבִי Isaiah 13:19 +; plural construct צִבְאוֺת Jeremiah 3:19 (so Targum Ki Thes Hi Gf Ol § 145 b Köii. l, 584 and others; > from צבא Syriac Version Gie and others); —
1.
a. beauty, decoration, עֶדְיוֺ צ׳, of silver and gold Ezekiel 7:20, of products of soil Isaiah 4:2 (predict.)
b. elsewhere in figure: of drunkard's chaplet, תִפְאַרְתּוֺ צ׳ Isaiah 28:1, 4 (figurative of Samaria); עֲטֶרֶת צ׳ Isaiah 28:5 (of י׳); הַצּ׳ 2 Samuel 1:19 (Saul and Jonathan); גְּאוֺן כָּלצֿ׳, of Tyre Isaiah 23:9; מַמְלָכוֺת צ׳ Isaiah 13:19 (of Babylonian); of land of Israel (Judah), צְבִי הִיא לְכָלהָֿאֲרָצוֺת Ezekiel 20:6, 15, גּוֺיִם נַחֲלַת צְבִי צִבְאוֺת Jeremiah 3:19 (see above) heritage of the beauty of beauties of the nations, i.e. most beauteous heritage; הַצּ׳ especially of Jerusalem and temple Daniel 8:9 (Bev), compare אֶרֶץ הַצּ׳ Daniel 11:16, 41 (see Dr), קֹֿרֶשׁ הַר צ׳ Daniel 11:45(i.e. temple-hill); of cities of Moab, אֶרֶץ צ׳ Ezekiel 25:9.
2. = honour, דִּיק לַצּ׳ צ׳ Isaiah 24:16. — Ezekiel 26:20 read בִי וְתִתְיַצְּ׳ for וְנָתַתִּי צְבִי, so Lxx Co Berthol Toy Krae and others

† II. צְבִי noun masculineIsaiah 13:14 gazelle; — צ׳ absolute Deuteronomy 12:15 +; plural צְבָיִם 2 Samuel 2:18, צְבָאיִם 1 Chronicles 12:9 (Gi Baer; van d. H. 1 Chronicles 12:8), צְבָאוֺת Songs 2:7; Songs 3:5; — gazelle, allowed as food Deuteronomy 14:5, compare Deuteronomy 12:15, 22 (although not for sacrifice, Dr; all + אַיָּל), so Deuteronomy 15:22 (+ אַיָּל, יַחְמוּר, etc.), see 1 Kings 5:3; simile of swiftness 2 Samuel 2:18; 1 Chronicles 12:9 see above, Proverbs 6:5; of grace and beauty Songs 2:9, 17; Songs 8:14 (compare JacobArab. Dichter iv. 20 f.); hence used in adjuration Songs 2:7; Songs 3:5 (+ אילות); מֻדָּח צ׳ Isaiah 13:14, simile of fugitives.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

12:15; 12:15; 12:22; 14:5; 15:22

2 Samuel

1:19; 1:19; 1:19; 2:18; 2:18

1 Kings

5:3

1 Chronicles

12:8; 12:9; 12:9

Proverbs

6:5

Song of Songs

2:7; 2:7; 2:9; 2:17; 3:5; 3:5; 8:14

Isaiah

4:2; 13:14; 13:14; 13:19; 13:19; 23:9; 24:16; 28:1; 28:4; 28:5

Jeremiah

3:19; 3:19

Ezekiel

7:20; 20:6; 20:15; 25:9; 26:20

Daniel

8:9; 8:9; 11:16; 11:41; 11:45

H6643

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Strong's Number H6643 matches the Hebrew צְבִי (ṣᵊḇî),
which occurs 32 times in 32 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:15 - Only you may put to death animals, such as the gazelle or the roe, for your food in any of your towns, at the desire of your soul, in keeping with the blessing of the Lord your God which he has given you: the unclean and the clean may take of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:22 - It will be your food, like the gazelle and the roe; the unclean and the clean may take of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 14:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 14:5 - The hart, the gazelle, and the roe, the mountain goat and the pygarg and the antelope and the mountain sheep.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 15:22 - It may be used for food in your houses: the unclean and the clean may take of it, as of the gazelle and the roe.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:19 - The glory, O Israel, is dead on your high places! How have the great ones been made low!

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:18 - There were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab and Abishai and Asahel: and Asahel was as quick-footed as a roe of the fields.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:23 - Ten fat oxen and twenty oxen from the fields, and a hundred sheep, in addition to harts and gazelles and roes and fat fowls.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:8 - And some of the Gadites, siding with David, went to his strong place in the waste land, great and strong men, trained for war, expert in the use of arms, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and they were quick-footed like roes on the mountains;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:5 - Make yourself free, like the roe from the hand of the archer, and the bird from him who puts a net for her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:7 - I say to you, O daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes of the field, do not let love be moved till it is ready.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:9 - My loved one is like a roe; see, he is on the other side of our wall, he is looking in at the windows, letting himself be seen through the spaces.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:17

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:17 - Till the evening comes, and the sky slowly becomes dark, come, my loved one, and be like a roe on the mountains of Bether.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:5 - I say to you, O daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes of the field, let not love be moved till it is ready.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:14

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:14 - Come quickly, my loved one, and be like a roe on the mountains of spice.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 4:2 - In that day will the young growth of the Lord be beautiful in glory, and the fruit of the earth will be the pride of those who are still living in Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:14 - And it will be that, like a roe in flight, and like wandering sheep, they will go every man to his people and to his land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:19 - And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beautiful town which is the pride of the Chaldaeans, will be like God's destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:9 - It was the purpose of the Lord of armies to put pride to shame, to make sport of the glory of those who are honoured in the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:16 - From the farthest part of the earth comes the sound of songs, glory to the upright. But I said, I am wasting away, wasting away, the curse is on me! The false ones go on in their false way, yes, they go on acting falsely.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:1 - Ho! crown of pride of those who are given up to wine in Ephraim, and the dead flower of his glory which is on the head of those who are overcome by strong drink!

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:4 - And the dead flower of his glory, which is on the head of the fertile valley, will be like the first early fruit before the summer; which a man takes and puts in his mouth the minute he sees it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:5 - In that day will the Lord of armies be a crown of glory, and a fair ornament, to the rest of his people;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:19 - But I said, How am I to put you among the children, and give you a desired land, a heritage of glory among the armies of the nations? and I said, You are to say to me, My father; and not be turned away from me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:20 - As for their beautiful ornament, they had put it on high, and had made the images of their disgusting and hated things in it: for this cause I have made it an unclean thing to them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:6 - In that day I gave my oath to take them out of the land of Egypt into a land which I had been searching out for them, a land flowing with milk and honey, the glory of all lands:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:15 - And further, I gave my oath to them in the waste land, that I would not take them into the land which I had given them, a land flowing with milk and honey, the glory of all lands;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:9 - For this cause, I will let the side of Moab be uncovered, and his towns on every side, the glory of the land, Beth-jeshimoth, Baal-meon and as far as Kiriathaim.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:20 - Then I will make you go down with those who go down into the underworld, to the people of the past, causing your living-place to be in the deepest parts of the earth, in places long unpeopled, with those who go down into the deep, so that there will be no one living in you; and you will have no glory in the land of the living.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:9 - And out of one of them came another horn, a little one, which became very great, stretching to the south and to the east and to the beautiful land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:16 - And he who comes against him will do his pleasure, and no one will be able to keep his place before him: he will take up his position in the beautiful land and in his hand there will be destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:41

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:41 - And he will come into the beautiful land, and tens of thousands will be overcome: but these will be kept from falling into his hands: Edom and Moab and the chief of the children of Ammon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:45

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:45 - He will put the tents of his great house between the sea and the beautiful holy mountain: but he will come to his end with no helper.
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