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Hebrew · H6791

צֵן

A thorn ; hence, a cactus-hedge

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צֵןH6791

What does צֵן mean in the Bible?

צֵן is a Hebrew word meaning "a thorn ; hence, a cactus-hedge".

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Questions this entry answers

What does צֵן mean in the Bible?

צֵן is a Hebrew word meaning "a thorn ; hence, a cactus-hedge".

How does the BSB render H6791?

The BSB source-word alignment has 2 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include from the thorns (1), Thorns (1).

Where does צֵן appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Job 5:5. Its strongest book concentrations include Job (1), Proverbs (1).

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
from the thorns1×Job 5:5
Thorns1×Proverbs 22:5
Show sample aligned rows
Job 5:5מִצִּנִּ֥יםtofrom the thornsPreposition-m | Noun - masculine pluralProverbs 22:5צִנִּ֣יםtoThornsNoun - masculine plural
Usage map

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

First aligned rowJob 5:5
Aligned rows2
Books represented2
Job1Proverbs1
Source forms
מִצִּנִּ֥ים1xmiṣ·ṣin·nîmJob 5:5
צִנִּ֣ים1xṣin·nîmProverbs 22:5
Parsing patterns
Noun - masculine plural1xProverbs 22:5
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural1xJob 5:5
Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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