צָהֹב
tsâhôb · H6669 · Hebrew · 3 occurrences
Meanings
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State in which hair has a yellowish color; and associated with ill health (yellowish (of hair, denotes sickness))
ExamplesLeviticus 13:30 then the priest shall look at the infection, and if it appears to be deeper than the skin and there is thin yellowish hair in it, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean; it is a scale, it is leprosy of the head or of the beard.
Leviticus 13:32 “And on the seventh day the priest shall look at the infection, and if the scale has not spread and no yellowish hair has grown in it, and the appearance of the scale is no deeper than the skin,
Leviticus 13:36 then the priest shall look at him, and if the scale has spread on the skin, the priest need not look for the yellowish hair; he is unclean.
How it’s used
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- יְרַקְרַק yᵉraqraq · H3422 · greenish, green gold
- Both lexemes denote yellow or yellowish color and genuinely overlap in sense (both describe similar hues).
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Color002001001014
- צָהֹב means yellow, describing the thin yellowish hair the priest examines for a scale infection of the skin in Leviticus 13:30, 13:32, and 13:36.
Word family 2 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6669. tsahob צָהֹב adjective gleaming, yellow (of hair); — צ ׳שֵׂעָר Lev 13:30, Lev…
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
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