Hebrew · H6679 · unreviewed

צוּד

To lie alongside (i.e. in wait); by implication, to catch an animal (figuratively, men); to victual (for a journey)

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צוּד H6679

What does צוּד mean in the Bible?

צוּד is a Hebrew word meaning "to lie alongside (i.e. in wait); by implication, to catch an animal (figuratively, men); to victual (for a journey)". to lie alongside (i.

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Meaning

to lie alongside (i.e. in wait); by implication, to catch an animal (figuratively, men); to victual (for a journey)
Extended definition

to lie alongside (i.e. in wait); by implication, to catch an animal (figuratively, men); to victual (for a journey) BDB: supply oneself with provisions Usage: chase, hunt, sore, take (provision).

Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
Grammatical Forms

How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.

Polel
Participle active Ezek 13:20
Imperfect Ezek 13:18
Hithpael reflexive or reciprocal — the subject acts on itself or mutually with others
Perfect Josh 9:12
Qal basic active stem — the word in its most common, direct sense
Imperfect Lev 17:13 · Mic 7:2 · Prov 6:26
Infinitive absolute Lam 3:52
Perfect Lam 4:18
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