צִי

tsi · ship

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6716 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

tsi (צִי) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “ship”.

Vessel.

How to say it

tsi

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 large vessel that crosses the sea with oars or sails.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

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

  • ships ×3
  • ship ×1

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • Numbers 24:24

    And ships shall come from the hand of Kittim, and they shall afflict Asshur and shall afflict Eber; and he also shall come to destruction.”

  • Isaiah 33:21

    But there YHWH will be magnificent for us, a place of rivers, of canals broad on every side; no galley with oars will go on it, and no magnificent ship will pass over it.

  • Ezekiel 30:9

    On that day messengers will go out from before me in ships to terrify Cush that is secure; and there will be shuddering among them on the day of Egypt; for, look, it is coming.

  • Daniel 11:30

    And ships of Kittim will come against him, and he will lose heart and return and be indignant against the holy covenant and act; and he will return and pay heed to those who forsake the holy covenant.