STRONGS NUMBER H6673


Word Summary
tsav: perhaps command
Original Word: צַו
Transliteration: tsav
Phonetic Spelling: (tsav)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: perhaps command
Meaning: perhaps command
Strong's Concordance
commandment, precept

Or tsav {tsawv}; from tsavah; an injunction -- commandment, precept.

see HEBREW tsavah

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H6673. tsav

צַו‎ apparently noun [masculine], dubious word; — in אַחֲרֵיצָָֿ֑ו הָלַךְHosea 5:11 usually command, ordinance; < ᵑ6 ᵐ5‎ Che Now GASm שָׁוְא‎; elsewhere only לָצָ֔ו צַו לָצָ֨ו צַו‎ ("" לָקָו קַו קָו לָקָו קַו‎), Isaiah 28:10 in mocking mimicry of Isaiah's words, and, 28:13, of the unintelligible speech of ׳י‎'s foreign agents of judgement; Ges CheComm. and others (compare AV RV) render command upon command; Ew Di (carpenter's) rule (+ קַו‎ = line and rule), from √צָוָה‎ (whence צִיּוּן‎); Du CheHpt explain as mocking sounds without sense.