H5518 - סִיר (çîyr)

H5518 סִיר (çîyr) seer

Hebrew

Strong's Definition

a pot; also a thorn (as springing up rapidly); by implication, a hook

Derivation: or (feminine) סִירָה; or סִרָה; (Jeremiah 52:18), from a primitive root meaning to boil up;

KJV Usage: caldron, fishhook, pan, (wash-)pot, thorn.

TWOT Reference: 1489,1490

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) pot

1a) pot (household utensil)

1b) pot (of temple)

2) thorn, hook, brier

2a) thorns

2b) hooks

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G173 G174 G4647 G5473

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

סִרָה / סִירָה / סִיר sý̂yr / sý̂yrâh / sirâh BDB Definition: 1) pot 1a) pot (household utensil) 1b) pot (of temple) 2) thorn, hook, brier 2a) thorns 2b) hooks Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from a primitive root meaning to boil up Same Word by TWOT Number: 1489, 1490 Total KJV Occurrences: 34

Bible Occurrences (32)

16:3 27:3 38:3

7:45

4:38 4:39 4:40 4:41 25:14

4:11 4:16 35:13

41:31

58:9 60:8 108:9

7:6

34:13

1:13 52:18 52:19

11:3 11:7 11:11 24:3 24:6

2:6

4:2

3:3

1:10

14:20 14:21

Exodus 16:3

If only... we had died by the LORD’s hand in the land of Egypt! [they said].......... There we sat by pots of meat and ate our fill of bread, but you have brought us into this desert to starve this whole assembly to death!

Exodus 27:3

Make... all its utensils of bronze — its pots for removing ashes, its shovels, its sprinkling bowls, its meat forks, and its firepans.

Exodus 38:3

He made all the altar’s utensils of bronze — its pots, shovels, sprinkling bowls, meat forks, and firepans -.

1 Kings 7:45

and the pots, shovels, and sprinkling bowls. All the articles... that Huram made for King Solomon [in] the house of the LORD were made of burnished bronze.

2 Kings 4:38

When Elisha returned to Gilgal, there was a famine in the land. As the sons of the prophets were sitting at his feet, he said to his attendant, Put on the large pot and boil some stew for the sons of the prophets.

2 Kings 4:39

One [of them] went out to the field to gather herbs, and he found a wild vine from which he gathered as many wild... gourds as his garment [could hold. Then he came back and cut them up into the pot of stew, though no one knew [what they were].

2 Kings 4:40

And they poured it out for the men to eat,... but when they tasted the stew they cried out..., There is death in the pot, O man of God! And they could not... eat [it].

2 Kings 4:41

Then Elisha said, Get some flour. He threw it into the pot and said, Pour it out for the people to eat. And there was nothing... harmful in the pot.