Lexicon :: Strong's H6791 - ṣēn

צֵן
Transliteration
ṣēn
Pronunciation
tsane
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to be prickly
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1936a

Strong’s Definitions

צֵן tsên, tsane; from an unused root meaning to be prickly; a thorn; hence, a cactus-hedge:—thorn.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H6791 in the following manner: thorn (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H6791 in the following manner: thorn (2x).

  1. thorn, barb

    1. meaning dubious

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צֵן tsên, tsane; from an unused root meaning to be prickly; a thorn; hence, a cactus-hedge:—thorn.
STRONGS H6791: Abbreviations
† [צֵן] noun [masculine] thorn? barb?; — pluralצִנִּים Proverbs 22:5 (+ פַּחִים); וְאֶלמִֿצִּנִּים Job 5:5 from (behind) thorns (a protecting thorn hedge, so Di), but very dubious; CheJQ July, 1897, 576 strike out as doublet of צַמִּים; BevJPhil. xxvi. 305 proposes וְאִנָם צִנִּים [and as to their wealth, barbs (? barbed spears) takeit].
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

5:5

Proverbs

22:5