Quick Definition
diadem/doom
Strong's Definition
a crown (as encircling the head); also a turn of affairs (i.e. mishap)
Derivation: feminine formed like H6842 (צָפִיר);
KJV Usage: diadem, morning.
TWOT Reference: 1960a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) plait, chaplet, wreath, crown
1a) plait, coronet, diadem
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
צְפִירָה (tse.phi.rah) — diadem/doom. 1) plait, chaplet, wreath, crown 1a) plait, coronet, diadem
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun f
Clothing | ≈ עֲטֶרֶת
crown, diadem exact meaning unsure, probably: = circular band worn around the head; ≈ associated with a position of honor and repect
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
צְפִירָה n.f. plait, chaplet;—chaplet, coronet, diadem base