צְפוֹנִי
tsᵉphôwnîy · H6830 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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northern, from the north
A person or people group originating from the north
ExamplesJoel 2:20 “But I will remove the northern army far from you, And I will drive it into a dry and desolate land, Its advance guard into the eastern sea, And its rear guard into the western sea. And its stench will ascend and its odor of decay will come up, Because it has done great things.”
How it’s used In 1 role
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
What is done to itIt is the object
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- רָחַקto be far 1
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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Semantic domains 2 entries
- People001001003
- צְפוֹנִי here describes a northern army, as of the northern army the LORD promises to remove and drive into a dry and desolate land in Joel 2:20.
- Names of Groups003001006
- צְפוֹנִי (tsᵉphôwnîy, H6830) occurs only once, with insufficient independent attestation of its own sense to confirm the "Names of Groups" domain; that classification is bundle-shared with צְפוֹנִי (Tsᵉphôwnîy, H6831) in the source data and is not confirmed by this lexeme's own occurrence.
Word family 5 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6830. tsephoni II. צְפוֺנִי adjective from foregoing, northern (so most); — with article…
II. צְפוֺנִי adjective from foregoing, northern (so most); — with article as
noun masculine northern one, northerner, invader from north Joe 2:20 (of locust-swarm, compare We Now Dr, GASmProph. ii. 397).
— I. צְפוֺנִי see צִפְיוֺן below I. צמה.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 2 entries
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
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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