צְבֹאִים
Tsᵉbôʼîym · tseb-o-eem'
Tseboim or Tsebijim, a place in Palestine
Lexicon
Derivation: or (more correctly) צְבִיִּים; or צְבִיִּם; plural of H6643 (צְבִי); gazelles;
Tseboim or Tsebijim, a place in Palestine
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: Zeboiim, Zeboim.
Letters
- צTsade90
Picture: a person lying on their side (or a fish hook)
- Concrete
- hook · trail · side · a man bowed
- Extended
- to hunt · to pursue · need · righteousness as a straight path
- בBet2
Picture: floor plan of a tent or house
- Concrete
- house · tent · dwelling
- Extended
- family · household · what is inside · in
- אAlef1
Picture: ox head
- Concrete
- ox · bull · cattle
- Extended
- strength · leader · first · the one in front
- יYod10
Picture: arm and closed hand
- Concrete
- hand · arm · work
- Extended
- a deed · to make · to work · to throw or worship
- מMem40
Picture: waves of water
- Concrete
- water · sea · blood · liquid
- Extended
- chaos · mighty and uncontrollable · the masses · from / out of
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
to pursue the straight path › the house, what is within › strength, the leader › the hand that works › water, chaos, the mighty deep
To pursue the straight path of the house, what is within of strength, the leader of the hand that works of water, chaos, the mighty deep.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of צְבֹאִים above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
5 occurrences · 5 OT · 0 NT · 4 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- and zeboim2 · 40%
- of zeboiim2 · 40%
- thee as zeboim1 · 20%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.