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H6865 צֹר (Tsôr) tsore

Hebrew
Noun
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Quick Definition

Tyre

Biblical Persons & Places

Tyre Tyre
A location first mentioned at Jos.19.29; referred to as Tyre (KJV= Tyrus) or "palm" (KJV= Tyrus, NIV= Tyre) (צֹר), or Tyrian or Tyre (צֹרִי), or Tyre (Τύριος), or Tyre (Τύρος).

Strong's Definition

Tsor, a place in Palestine

Derivation: or צוֹר; the same as H6864 (צֹר); a rock;

KJV Usage: Tyre, Tyrus.

TWOT Reference: 1965

Outline of Biblical Usage

Tyre or Tyrus = "a rock"
1) the Phoenician city on the Mediterranean coast

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

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

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

צֹר (tsor) — Tyre.

§ Tyre or Tyrus = "a rock" the Phoenician city on the Mediterranean coast

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · צְרֹור · חֶלְקַת הַצֻּרִים

Stone

flint = extremely hard type of stone that leaves sharp edges when fractured; ► can be used as knife; ≈ associated with an inflexible attitude

EZK 3:9

Tools

flint (knife) = knife ◄ made out of flint; ► mainly used for circumcision

EXO 4:25 · JOS 5:2 · JOS 5:3

name · צֹרִי

Names of Locations

Tyre = town; ◄ on the Phoenician coast; ► famous as sea port

JOS 19:29 · 2SA 5:11 · 2SA 24:7 · 1KI 5:15 · 1KI 7:13 · 1KI 9:11 · 1KI 9:12 · 1CH 14:1 · 2CH 2:2 · 2CH 2:10 · PSA 45:13 · PSA 83:8 · PSA 87:4 · ISA 23:1 · ISA 23:5 · ISA 23:8 · ISA 23:15 · ISA 23:15 · ISA 23:17 · JER 25:22 · JER 27:3 · JER 47:4 · EZK 26:2 · EZK 26:3 · EZK 26:4 · EZK 26:7 · EZK 26:15 · EZK 27:2 · EZK 27:3 · EZK 27:3 · EZK 27:8 · EZK 27:32 · EZK 28:2 · EZK 28:12 · EZK 29:18 · EZK 29:18 · HOS 9:13 · JOL 4:4 · AMO 1:9 · AMO 1:10 · ZEC 9:2 · ZEC 9:3

Graham S. Ogden

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

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

צֹר, צוֹר n.pr.loc. Tyre, famous Phoenician city base

Bible Occurrences (39)

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