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Lexicon :: Strong's H6723 - ṣîyâ

Aa
צִיָּה
Transliteration
ṣîyâ
Pronunciation
tsee-yaw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to parch
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1909a

Strong’s Definitions

צִיָּה tsîyâh, tsee-yaw'; from an unused root meaning to parch; aridity; concretely, a desert:—barren, drought, dry (land, place), solitary place, wilderness.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H6723 in the following manner: dry (7x), dry land (2x), wilderness (2x), drought (2x), dry places (1x), solitary place (1x), barren (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H6723 in the following manner: dry (7x), dry land (2x), wilderness (2x), drought (2x), dry places (1x), solitary place (1x), barren (1x).

  1. dryness, drought, desert

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צִיָּה tsîyâh, tsee-yaw'; from an unused root meaning to parch; aridity; concretely, a desert:—barren, drought, dry (land, place), solitary place, wilderness.
STRONGS H6723: Abbreviations
† צִיָּה noun feminine dryness, drought; — absolute צ׳ Hosea 2:5+; plural צִיּוֺת Psalm 105:41; — drought Job 24:19 (|| חֹם); elsewhere of land (often || מִדְבָּר, עְַרָבָה etc.): אֶרֶץ צ׳ land of drought, desert Hosea 2:5 (simile), Jeremiah 2:6; Jeremiah 50:12 (figurative), Jeremiah 51:43; Isaiah 41:18; Isaiah 53:2 (in simile), Psalm 107:35; + צָמָא Ezekiel 19:13 (figurative), + שְׁמָמָה Joel 2:20, + עָיֵף Psalm 63:2 (figurative); צ׳ =desert Isaiah 35:1; Zephaniah 2:13; Job 30:3; Psalm 78:17; plural Psalm 105:41.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

24:19; 30:3

Psalms

63:2; 78:17; 105:41; 105:41; 107:35

Isaiah

35:1; 41:18; 53:2

Jeremiah

2:6; 50:12; 51:43

Ezekiel

19:13

Hosea

2:5; 2:5

Joel

2:20

Zephaniah

2:13

H6723

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6723 matches the Hebrew צִיָּה (ṣîyâ),
which occurs 16 times in 16 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:19 - Snow waters become dry with the heat: so do sinners go down into the underworld.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:3 - They are wasted for need of food, biting the dry earth; their only hope of life is in the waste land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 63:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 63:1 - <A Psalm. Of David. When he was in the waste land of Judah.> O God, you are my God; early will I make my search for you: my soul is dry for need of you, my flesh is wasted with desire for you, as a dry and burning land where no water is;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:17 - And they went on sinning against him even more, turning away from the Most High in the waste land;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:41

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:41 - His hand made the rock open, and the waters came streaming out; they went down through the dry places like a river.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:35 - He makes a waste land into a place of water, and a dry land into water-springs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:1 - The waste land and the dry places will be glad; the lowland will have joy and be full of flowers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:18 - I will make rivers on the dry mountain-tops, and fountains in the valleys: I will make the waste land a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:2 - For his growth was like that of a delicate plant before him, and like a root out of a dry place: he had no grace of form, to give us pleasure;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:6 - And they never said, Where is the Lord, who took us up out of the land of Egypt; who was our guide through the waste of sand, through an unplanted land full of deep holes, through a dry land of deep shade, which no one went through and where no man was living?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:12 - Your mother will be put to shame; she who gave you birth will be looked down on: see, she will be the last of the nations, a waste place, a dry and unwatered land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:43

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:43 - Her towns have become a waste, a dry and unwatered land, where no man has his living-place and no son of man goes by.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:13 - And now she is planted in the waste land, in a dry and unwatered country.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 2:3 - For fear that I may take away her robe from her, making her uncovered as in the day of her birth; making her like a waste place and a dry land, causing her death through need of water.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:20 - I will send the one from the north far away from you, driving him into a dry and waste land, with his front to the sea of the east and his back to the sea of the west, and the smell of him will go up, even his evil smell will go up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:13 - And his hand will be stretched out against the north, for the destruction of Assyria; and he will make Nineveh unpeopled and dry like the waste land.
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