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Lexicon :: Strong's H6672 - ṣōhar

Aa
צֹהַר
Transliteration
ṣōhar
Pronunciation
tso'-har
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Part of Speech
feminine noun, masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1883a,1883b

Strong’s Definitions

צֹהַר tsôhar, tso'-har; from H6671; a light (i.e. window); dual double light, i.e. noon:—midday, noon(-day, -tide), window.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x

The KJV translates Strong's H6672 in the following manner: noon (11x), noonday (9x), day (1x), midday (1x), noontide (with H6256) (1x), window (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x
The KJV translates Strong's H6672 in the following manner: noon (11x), noonday (9x), day (1x), midday (1x), noontide (with H6256) (1x), window (1x).
masculine noun

  1. noon, midday

    1. noon (as specific time of day)

    2. noon (in simile as bright of happiness, blessing)

      feminine noun

  2. roof

    1. meaning dubious

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צֹהַר tsôhar, tso'-har; from H6671; a light (i.e. window); dual double light, i.e. noon:—midday, noon(-day, -tide), window.
STRONGS H6672: Abbreviations
† I. [צֹ֫הַר] [noun masculine] only plural צָהֳרַ֫יִם midday, noon, Deuteronomy 28:29+, צָהֳרָ֑יִם Genesis 43:16 +(when sun mounts its highest; on form as expanded plural (not dual) see Ges§ 88 c and references); — usually
1. noon as a specific time of day, 1 Kings 18:29; especially בַּצּ׳ at noon Genesis 43:16, 25; Amos 8:9; 1 Kings 18:27; 1 Kings 20:16; Songs 1:7 (resting-time for flock), Jeremiah 6:4 (opposed to evening); בְּעֵת צ׳ Jeremiah 20:16 (distinguished from morning) as time of supposed security Jeremiah 15:8; Zephaniah 2:4; also מֵהַבֹּקֶר וְעַד הַצּ׳ 1 Kings 18:26, עַדהַֿצּ׳ 2 Kings 4:20; without ב, as adverb, צ׳ as time of prayer Psalm 55:18 (+בֹּקֶר, עֶרֶב); as time of wasting קֶטֶב Psalm 91:6; מִשְׁכַּב הַצּ׳ 2 Samuel 4:5 noonday repose.
2. noon, as bright, simile of happiness, blessing, Isaiah 58:10 (opposed to אֲפֵלָה), Psalm 37:6 (|| כָּאוֺר); compare Job 11:17 (Ges§ 133 e); see also בְּתוֺךְ הַצּ׳ Isaiah 16:3 (opposed to צִלֵּךְ); בַּצּ׳ Deuteronomy 28:29; Isaiah 59:10; Job 5:14.

† II. צֹ֫הַר noun feminine probably roof (compare Arabic, Assyrian, Tel Amarna back; > Thes Di and others light, window); — תַּעֲשֶׂה צ׳ לַתֵּבָה Genesis 6:16.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

6:16; 43:16; 43:16; 43:25

Deuteronomy

28:29; 28:29

2 Samuel

4:5

1 Kings

18:26; 18:27; 18:29; 20:16

2 Kings

4:20

Job

5:14; 11:17

Psalms

37:6; 55:18; 91:6

Song of Songs

1:7

Isaiah

16:3; 58:10; 59:10

Jeremiah

6:4; 15:8; 20:16

Amos

8:9

Zephaniah

2:4

H6672

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6672 matches the Hebrew צֹהַר (ṣōhar),
which occurs 24 times in 24 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:16 - You are to put a window in the ark, a cubit from the roof, and a door in the side of it, and you are to make it with a lower and second and third floors.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:16 - And when Joseph saw Benjamin, he said to his chief servant, Take these men into my house, and make ready a meal, for they will take food with me in the middle of the day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:25

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:25 - And they got ready the things for Joseph before he came in the middle of the day: for word was given to them that they were to have a meal there.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:29

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:29 - You will go feeling your way when the sun is high, like a blind man for whom all is dark, and nothing will go well for you: you will be crushed and made poor for ever, and you will have no saviour.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:5 - And Rechab and Baanah, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, went out and came to the house of Ish-bosheth in the heat of the day, when he was resting in the middle of the day. Now the woman who kept the door was cleaning grain, and sleep overcame her.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:26 - So they took the ox which was given them, and made it ready, crying out to Baal from morning till the middle of the day, and saying, O Baal, give ear to us. But there was no voice and no answer. And they were jumping up and down before the altar they had made.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:27 - And in the middle of the day, Elijah made sport of them, saying, Give louder cries, for he is a god; he may be deep in thought, or he may have gone away for some purpose, or he may be on a journey, or by chance he is sleeping and has to be made awake.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:29 - And from the middle of the day they went on with their prayers till the time of the offering; but there was no voice, or any answer, or any who gave attention to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:16 - And in the middle of the day they went out. But Ben-hadad was drinking in the tents with the thirty-two kings who were helping him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:20 - And he took him in to his mother, and she took him on her knees and kept him there till the middle of the day, when his life went from him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:14 - In the daytime it becomes dark for them, and in the sunlight they go feeling about as if it was night.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:17 - And your life will be brighter than day; though it is dark, it will become like the morning.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:6 - And he will make your righteousness be seen like the light, and your cause like the shining of the sun.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:17 - In the evening and in the morning and in the middle of the day I will make my prayer with sounds of grief; and my voice will come to his ears.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:6 - Or of the disease which takes men in the dark, or of the destruction which makes waste when the sun is high.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:7 - Say, O love of my soul, where you give food to your flock, and where you make them take their rest in the heat of the day; why have I to be as one wandering by the flocks of your friends?

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:3 - Give wise directions, make a decision; let your shade be as night in full day: keep safe those who are in flight; do not give up the wandering ones.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:10 - And if you give your bread to those in need of it, so that the troubled one may have his desire; then you will have light in the dark, and your night will be as the full light of the sun:

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:10 - We go on our way, like blind men feeling for the wall, even like those who have no eyes: we are running against things in daylight as if it was evening; our place is in the dark like dead men.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:4 - Make war ready against her; up! let us go up when the sun is high. Sorrow is ours! for the day is turned and the shades of evening are stretched out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:8 - I have let their widows be increased in number more than the sand of the seas: I have sent against them, against the mother and the young men, one who makes waste in the heat of the day, causing pain and fears to come on her suddenly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:16 - May that man be like the towns overturned by the Lord without mercy: let a cry for help come to his ears in the morning, and the sound of war in the middle of the day;

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:9

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:9 - And it will come about in that day, says the Lord God, that I will make the sun go down in the middle of the day, and I will make the earth dark in daylight:

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Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:4 - For Gaza will be given up and Ashkelon will become waste: they will send Ashdod out in the middle of the day, and Ekron will be uprooted.
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