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H8656 תִּרְצָה (Tirtsâh) teer-tsaw'
Hebrew
Noun (Feminine)
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Tirzah

Biblical Persons & Places

Tirzah Woman living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A woman from the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.26.33; only referred to as Tirzah (תִּרְצָה); daughter of Zelophehad; a sister of Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah and Milcah.
Tirzah Tirzah
A location first mentioned at Jos.12.24; only referred to as Tirzah (תִּרְצָה).

Strong's Definition

Tirtsah, a place in Palestine; also an Israelitess

Derivation: from H7521 (רָצָה); delightsomeness;

KJV Usage: Tirzah.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Tirzah = "favourable"
n pr f
1) one of the 7 daughters of Zelophehad the son of Hepher of the tribe of Manasseh
n pr loc
2) one of the kingdoms on the west of the Jordan conquered by Joshua and the Israelites
3) a Canaanite city, later capital of the northern kingdom of Israel

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A woman of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.26.33; daughter of: Zelophehad (H6765); sister of: Mahlah (H4244), Noah (H5270), Hoglah (H2295) and Milcah (H4435H) § Tirzah = "favourable" 1) one of the 7 daughters of Zelophehad the son of Hepher of the tribe of Manasseh 2) one of the kingdoms on the west of the Jordan conquered by Joshua and the Israelites 3) a Canaanite city, later capital of the northern kingdom of Israel

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

תִּרְצָה tirtsâh BDB Definition: Tirzah = favourable 1) one of the 7 daughters of Zelophehad the son of Hepher of the tribe of Manasseh (noun proper feminine) 2) one of the kingdoms on the west of the Jordan conquered by Joshua and the Israelites (noun proper locative) 3) a Canaanite city, later capital of the northern kingdom of Israel (noun proper locative) Part of Speech: see above in Definition A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H7521 Total KJV Occurrences: 18

Bible Occurrences (16)

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