STRONGS NUMBER H6833


Word Summary
tsippor: a bird
Original Word: צִפּוֹר
Transliteration: tsippor
Phonetic Spelling: (tsip-pore')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: a bird
Meaning: a little bird
Strong's Concordance
bird, fowl, sparrow

Or tsippor {tsip-pore'}; from tsaphar; a little bird (as hopping) -- bird, fowl, sparrow.

see HEBREW tsaphar

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H6833. tsippor

I. צִמֹּר צִמּוֺר,40

noun feminineAmos 3:5 (masculine Psalm 102:8, compare KöSynt § 252 a, so 104:17, yet compare AlbrZAW xvi (1896). 71), bird; — absolute צִמּוֺרHosea 11:11 15t., צִמֹּרGenesis 15:10-11t., construct צִמּוֺרDeuteronomy 4:17 5t., צִמֹּרֹPsalm 8:9; plural צִמְָּרִיםLeviticus 14:4-5t.; —

1 single bird, Amos 3:5; Hosea 11:11 (simile; "" יוֺנָה‎), Lamentations 3:52; Job 40:29; Psalm 102:8; 124:7; Proverbs 6:5; 7:23; 26:2; 27:8 (all simile), Leviticus 14:5 10t. Leviticus 14; כָּלצֿ ׳בָּנָףDeuteronomy 4:17, ׳כָּלצֿ טְהוֺרָה14:11 (כל‎ distributive); ׳קַןצֿ22:6 bird's nest, הַצּ ׳קוֺלEcclesiastes 12:4; plural Isaiah 31:5 (simile), Nehemiah 5:18; Leviticus 14:4 (צִמְָּרִים שְׁתֵּי‎, in purify.; compare WeHeid. 2.171 RSSemitic i. 402, 2nd ed. 422), 14:49 (id.), Psalm 104:17; Ecclesiastes 9:12.

2 less often collective, either def. Genesis 15:10 (two), or indefinite Psalm 11:1 (figurative), שָׁמַיִם צִמֹּר8:9, especially ׳צ כָּלכָּֿ֠נָףEzekiel 39:17; Psalm 148:10, צ ׳כֹּל כָּלכָּֿנָף‎ Psalm 17:23; Genesis 7:14, also redund. with צ ׳עֵיט כָּלכָּֿנָף עַיִט,Ezekiel 39:4 birds of prey of all kinds.

[צִמַּר‎] noun feminineDaniel 4:18 (compare Kp. 165, Anm. 3) bird (see Biblical Hebrew II. צפר‎); — plural absolute צִמֲּרִין4:30, emphatic צִמְּרַיָּא4:11, construct צִמֲּרֵי‎) 4:9; 4:18.