תִּרְצָה
Tirtsâh · teer-tsaw'
Tirtsah, a place in Palestine; also an Israelitess
Lexicon
Derivation: from H7521 (רָצָה); delightsomeness;
Tirtsah, a place in Palestine; also an Israelitess
- Tirtsah, a place in Palestine
- also, an Israelitess
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: Tirzah.
Letters
- תTav400
Picture: a crossed mark
- Concrete
- mark · sign · cross · signature
- Extended
- a covenant · to seal · to sign · the end · monument
- רResh200
Picture: a human head
- Concrete
- head · face · person
- Extended
- first · top · beginning · chief · the highest
- 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
- הHe5
Picture: a person with both arms raised
- Concrete
- a man calling out · a window · breath
- Extended
- behold! · revelation · to reveal · the (definite article)
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
the mark, the covenant sign › the head, the highest › to pursue the straight path › to reveal, behold
The mark, the covenant sign of the head, the highest that works to pursue the straight path that works to reveal, behold.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of תִּרְצָה 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
18 occurrences · 18 OT · 0 NT · 13 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- in tirzah6 · 33%
- and tirzah3 · 17%
- tirzah2 · 11%
- of tirzah1 · 6%
- to tirzah1 · 6%
- against him, as he was in tirzah1 · 6%
- he in tirzah1 · 6%
- from tirzah1 · 6%
- thereof from tirzah1 · 6%
- as tirzah1 · 6%
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.