צְרוֹר
tsᵉrôwr · tser-ore'
a parcel (as packed up); also a kernel or particle (as if a package)
Lexicon
Derivation: or (shorter) צְרֹר; from H6887 (צָרַר);
a parcel (as packed up); also a kernel or particle (as if a package)
- a parcel (as packed up)
- also, a kernel or particle (as if a package)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: bag, [idiom] bendeth, bundle, least grain, small stone.
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
- רResh200
Picture: a human head
- Concrete
- head · face · person
- Extended
- first · top · beginning · chief · the highest
- וVav6
Picture: tent peg or hook
- Concrete
- nail · peg · hook
- Extended
- to fasten · to secure · to establish · and (joining)
- רResh200
Picture: a human head
- Concrete
- head · face · person
- Extended
- first · top · beginning · chief · the highest
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
to pursue the straight path › the head, the highest › to fasten and establish › the head, the highest
To pursue the straight path of the head, the highest that works to fasten and establish of the head, the highest.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of צְרוֹר 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
10 occurrences · 10 OT · 0 NT · 9 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- bundle1 · 9%
- the bundles1 · 9%
- of zeror1 · 9%
- in the bundle1 · 9%
- small stone1 · 9%
- in a bag1 · 9%
- a bag1 · 9%
- as he that bindeth1 · 9%
- a bundle1 · 9%
- yet shall not the least grain1 · 9%
- to put it into a bag1 · 9%
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.