Hebrew · H6785

צֶמֶר

Wool

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צֶמֶרH6785

What does צֶמֶר mean in the Bible?

צֶמֶר is a Hebrew word meaning "wool".

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What does צֶמֶר mean in the Bible?

צֶמֶר is a Hebrew word meaning "wool".

How does the BSB render H6785?

The BSB source-word alignment has 16 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include wool (4), like wool (3), of wool (2), and the wool (1), any wool (1).

Where does צֶמֶר appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Leviticus 13:47. Its strongest book concentrations include Leviticus (4), Ezekiel (3), Hosea (2), Isaiah (2).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
woolLeviticus 13:52, Proverbs 31:13, Ezekiel 27:18, Hosea 2:5
like woolPsalms 147:16, Isaiah 1:18, Isaiah 51:8
of woolDeuteronomy 22:11, Judges 6:37
and the wool2 Kings 3:4
any woolLeviticus 13:47
anything made of woolEzekiel 44:17
in woolLeviticus 13:59
My woolHosea 2:9
or woolLeviticus 13:48
the woolEzekiel 34:3
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Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowLeviticus 13:47
Aligned rows16
Books represented9
Leviticus4Deuteronomy1Judges12 Kings1Psalms1Proverbs1Isaiah2Ezekiel3Hosea2
Source forms
צֶ֔מֶר2xṣe·merLeviticus 13:47, Ezekiel 44:17
צַמְרִ֣י2xṣam·rîHosea 2:5, Hosea 2:9
בַּצֶּ֙מֶר֙1xbaṣ·ṣe·merLeviticus 13:52
הַצֶּ֖מֶר1xhaṣ·ṣe·merJudges 6:37
הַצֶּ֣מֶר1xhaṣ·ṣe·merEzekiel 34:3
הַצֶּ֣מֶר׀1xhaṣ·ṣe·merLeviticus 13:59
וְכַצֶּ֖מֶר1xwə·ḵaṣ·ṣe·merIsaiah 51:8
וְלַצָּ֑מֶר1xwə·laṣ·ṣā·merLeviticus 13:48
Parsing patterns
Noun - masculine singular5xLeviticus 13:47, Deuteronomy 22:11, 2 Kings 3:4, Proverbs 31:13
Article | Noun - masculine singular3xLeviticus 13:59, Judges 6:37, Ezekiel 34:3
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular2xHosea 2:5, Hosea 2:9
Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singular2xPsalms 147:16, Isaiah 1:18
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct1xEzekiel 27:18
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singular1xIsaiah 51:8
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular1xLeviticus 13:48
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular1xLeviticus 13:52
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