1. צִיר
pang, writhing
The corpus record — Hebrew
צִרֶֽיהָ
tsiyr · n.[m.]
pang, writhing
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Distribution
- Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) 12 · 0.39/10k
Senses
2. צִיר
pivot, hinge
3. צִיר
envoy, messenger
4. צִיר
a hinge (as pressed in turning); also a throe (as a phys. or mental pressure); also a herald or erranddoer (as constrained by the principal)
Attestations
- צִרֶֽי/הָ 1 Samuel 4:19 (BHS)
- צִירִ֤ים Isaiah 13:8 (BHS)
- צִירִ֗ים Isaiah 18:2 (BHS)
- צִירִ֣ים Isaiah 21:3 (BHS)
- כְּ/צִירֵ֖י Isaiah 21:3 (BHS)
- צִרַ֨יִ/ךְ֙ Isaiah 57:9 (BHS)
6 of 12 attestations shown.
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