צָמִיד
tsâmîyd · tsaw-meed'
a bracelet or arm-clasp; generally, a lid
Lexicon
Derivation: or צָמִד; from H6775 (צָמַד);
a bracelet or arm-clasp; generally, a lid
- a bracelet or arm-clasp
- generally, a lid
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: bracelet, covering.
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
- מMem40
Picture: waves of water
- Concrete
- water · sea · blood · liquid
- Extended
- chaos · mighty and uncontrollable · the masses · from / out of
- יYod10
Picture: arm and closed hand
- Concrete
- hand · arm · work
- Extended
- a deed · to make · to work · to throw or worship
- דDalet4
Picture: tent door hanging down
- Concrete
- door · curtain · entrance
- Extended
- a way in or out · moving back and forth · a path · hanging
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
to pursue the straight path › water, chaos, the mighty deep › the hand that works › the doorway, the way in
To pursue the straight path of water, chaos, the mighty deep of the hand that works of the doorway, the way in.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of צָמִיד 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
7 occurrences · 7 OT · 0 NT · 5 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- bracelets3 · 43%
- and bracelets2 · 29%
- and the bracelets1 · 14%
- which hath no covering1 · 14%
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.