Quick Definition
fingernail
Strong's Definition
properly, a claw, i.e. (human) nail; also the point of astyle (or pen, tipped with adamant)
Derivation: from H6852 (צָפַר) (in the denominative sense (from H6833 (צִפּוֹר)) of scratching);
KJV Usage: nail, point.
TWOT Reference: 1961a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) fingernail, stylus point
1a) finger-nail
1b) point (of a diamond)
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) fingernail, stylus point
1a) finger-nail
1b) point (of a diamond)
Aramaic equivalent: te.phar (טְפַר "nail/claw" H2953)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
צִפֹּרֶן
tsippôren
BDB Definition:
1) fingernail, stylus point
1a) finger-nail
1b) point (of a diamond)
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H6852 (in the denominative sense [from H6833] of scratching)
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1961a
Total KJV Occurrences: 2