צְחִיחַ

tsechiach · bare, exposed place

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6706 · appears 5 times in the Bible

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What it means

tsechiach (צְחִיחַ) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “bare, exposed place”.

A bare, open place, exposed to the sun.

How to say it

tse·chi·ach

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. A place without plants, in full sun.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

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

  • bare rock ×4
  • exposed places ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Nehemiah 4:13

    So I stationed in the lowest parts of the place behind the wall, in the exposed places; I stationed the people by families, with their swords, their spears, and their bows.

  • Ezekiel 24:7

    For her blood is in her midst; on the bare rock she put it; she did not pour it out on the ground to cover it with dust.

  • Ezekiel 24:8

    To bring up fury, to take vengeance, I have put her blood on the bare rock, so that it may not be covered.

  • Ezekiel 26:4

    And they will destroy the walls of Tyre and tear down her towers; and I will scrape her dust from her and make her a bare rock.

  • Ezekiel 26:14

    And I will make you a bare rock; a spreading place for nets you will be; you will not be built again, for I, YHWH, have spoken, declares Adonai YHWH.