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Lexicon :: Strong's H6772 - ṣāmā'

Aa
צָמָא
Transliteration
ṣāmā'
Pronunciation
tsaw-maw'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1926a

Strong’s Definitions

צָמָא tsâmâʼ, tsaw-maw'; from H6770; thirst (literally or figuratively):—thirst(-y).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H6772 in the following manner: thirst (16x), thirsty (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's H6772 in the following manner: thirst (16x), thirsty (1x).

  1. thirst

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צָמָא tsâmâʼ, tsaw-maw'; from H6770; thirst (literally or figuratively):—thirst(-y).
STRONGS H6772: Abbreviations
† צָמָא noun [masculine] thirst; — absolute צ׳ Exodus 17:3 +, suffix צְמָאִי Psalm 69:22, etc.; — Exodus 17:3 (E), Judges 15:18; Hosea 2:5; Amos 8:13; Lamentations 4:4; Nehemiah 9:20; Psalm 69:22; || רָעָב Isaiah 5:13 (van d. H. צָמָה), Deuteronomy 28:48; Nehemiah 9:15; 2 Chronicles 32:11; of wild asses Psalm 104:11, of fish וְתָמֹת בַּצּ׳ Isaiah 50:2, but read perhaps (or בַּצְּמֵאָה) וּבְהֶמְתָּם בַּצָּמֵא GunkSchöpf. 98 CheHpt Marti (compare Isaiah 44:3 below following); figurative of grief of exile Isaiah 41:17, compare אֶרֶץ צִיָּה וְצָמָא Ezekiel 19:13; with ל, thirst for water Amos 8:11. — בַּצּ׳ Jeremiah 48:18 is probably corrupt; read perhaps לָאָרֶץ (Gie), or בֶּעָפָר.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

17:3; 17:3

Deuteronomy

28:48

Judges

15:18

2 Chronicles

32:11

Nehemiah

9:15; 9:20

Psalms

69:22; 69:22; 104:11

Isaiah

5:13; 41:17; 44:3; 50:2

Jeremiah

48:18

Lamentations

4:4

Ezekiel

19:13

Hosea

2:5

Amos

8:11; 8:13

H6772

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6772 matches the Hebrew צָמָא (ṣāmā'),
which occurs 17 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 17:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 17:3 - And the people were in great need of water; and they made an outcry against Moses, and said, Why have you taken us out of Egypt to send death on us and our children and our cattle through need of water?

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:48

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:48 - For this cause you will become servants to those whom the Lord your God will send against you, without food and drink and clothing, and in need of all things: and he will put a yoke of iron on your neck till he has put an end to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:18 - After this, he was in great need of water, and crying out to the Lord, he said, You have given this great salvation by the hand of your servant, and now need of water will be my death; and I will be given into the hands of this people who are without circumcision.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:11 - Is it not Hezekiah who has got you to do it, causing your death from need of food and water, by saying, The Lord our God will give us salvation out of the hands of the king of Assyria?

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:15 - And you gave them bread from heaven when they were in need, and made water come out of the rock for their drink, and gave them orders to go in and take for their heritage the land which your hand had been lifted up to give them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:20

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:20 - And you gave your good spirit to be their teacher, and did not keep back your manna from their mouths, and gave them water when they had need of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:21 - They gave me poison for my food; and bitter wine for my drink.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:11 - They give drink to every beast of the field; the mountain asses come to them for water.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:13 - For this cause my people are taken away as prisoners into strange countries for need of knowledge: and their rulers are wasted for need of food, and their loud-voiced feasters are dry for need of water.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:17 - The poor and crushed are looking for water where no water is, and their tongue is dry for need of it: I the Lord will give ear to their prayer, I the God of Israel will not give them up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 50:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 50:2 - Why, then, when I came, was there no man? and no one to give answer to my voice? has my hand become feeble, so that it is unable to take up your cause? or have I no power to make you free? See, at my word the sea becomes dry, I make the rivers a waste land: their fish are dead for need of water, and make an evil smell.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:18 - Come down from your glory, O people of Dibon, and take your seat in the place of the waste; for the attacker of Moab has gone up against you, sending destruction on your strong places.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:4 - The tongue of the child at the breast is fixed to the roof of his mouth for need of drink: the young children are crying out for bread, and no man gives it to them.

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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 BoxAmo 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:11 - See, the days are coming, says the Lord God, when I will send times of great need on the land, not need of food or desire for water, but for hearing the words of the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:13

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:13 - In that day the fair virgins and the young men will be feeble from need of water.
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