tsuts · blossom; shine

What it means

tsuts (צוּץ) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “blossom; shine”.

Blossom, put out flowers; also shine.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

1. To put out petals; grow strong, thrive.
2. To flash, to sparkle.
3. To look secretly through a crack.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• flourish ×2
• bloom ×1
• has blossomed ×1
• he flourishes ×1
• it blooms ×1
• peering ×1
• produced ×1
• will blossom ×1

Where it appears

• Numbers×1
• Psalms×5
• Song of Songs×1
• Isaiah×1
• Ezekiel×1

• Numbers 17:8

  And it happened on the next day that Moses went into the tent of the testimony, and look, the staff of Aaron for the house of Levi had sprouted, and it had put forth buds and produced blossoms and ripened almonds.

• Psalms 72:16

  May there be abundance of grain in the land, on the top of the mountains; may its fruit wave like Lebanon; and may those of the city flourish like the grass of the earth.

• Psalms 90:6

  in the morning it blooms and is renewed; in the evening it withers and dries up.

• Psalms 92:7

  when the wicked flourish like grass, and all the workers of wickedness bloom, it is so that they may be destroyed forever.

• Psalms 103:15

  A mortal, like grass are his days; like a flower of the field, so he flourishes;

• Psalms 132:18

  His enemies I will clothe with shame, but upon him his diadem will flourish.”

• Song of Songs 2:9

  My beloved is like a gazelle or a fawn. Look, there he stands behind our wall, gazing through the windows, peering through the lattices.

• Isaiah 27:6

  In the days to come Jacob will take root; Israel will blossom and sprout, and they will fill the face of the world with produce.

• Ezekiel 7:10

  Look, the day! Look, it is coming! The turn has gone out, the rod has blossomed, insolence has budded.