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H6833 צִפּוֹר (tsippôwr) tsip-pore'

Hebrew
Noun (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

bird

Strong's Definition

a little bird (as hopping)

Derivation: or צִפֹּר; from H6852 (צָפַר);

KJV Usage: bird, fowl, sparrow.

TWOT Reference: 1959a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) bird, fowl
1a) bird (singular)
1b) birds (coll)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

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

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

צִפּוֹר (tsip.por) — bird. 1) bird, fowl 1a) bird (singular) 1b) birds (coll) Aramaic equivalent: tse.phar (צְפַר "bird" H6853)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun c

Birds

sparrow = small bird, speckled brown in color; found in abundance around towns and settlements; lives on grass and grain; ◄ Passer domesticus, Passer hispaniolensis, and Passer moabiticus; ► clean and can therefore be eaten

PSA 84:4 · PRO 26:2 · PRO 27:8 · HOS 11:11

Birds

bird, fowl = generic term for a small bird; ► usually clean and can therefore be eaten

GEN 7:14 · GEN 15:10 · LEV 14:4 · LEV 14:5 · LEV 14:6 · LEV 14:6 · LEV 14:6 · LEV 14:7 · LEV 14:49 · LEV 14:50 · LEV 14:51 · LEV 14:51 · LEV 14:52 · LEV 14:52 · LEV 14:53 · DEU 4:17 · DEU 14:11 · DEU 22:6 · NEH 5:18 · JOB 40:29 · PSA 8:9 · PSA 11:1 · PSA 102:8 · PSA 104:17 · PSA 124:7 · PSA 148:10 · PRO 6:5 · PRO 7:23 · ECC 9:12 · ECC 12:4 · ISA 31:5 · LAM 3:52 · EZK 17:23 · EZK 39:4 · EZK 39:17 · AMO 3:5

name

Names of People

Zippor = man; ► father of Balak, king of Moab

NUM 22:2 · NUM 22:4 · NUM 22:10 · NUM 22:16 · NUM 23:18 · JOS 24:9 · JDG 11:25

Graham S. Ogden

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

צִפּוֹר, צִפֹּר 40 n.f. bird base

Bible Occurrences (36)

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