צִנּוּר
tsinur · channel, water shaft
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6794 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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tsinur (צִנּוּר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “channel, water shaft”.
Channel, conduit of water. In 2 Samuel 5:8, perhaps the passage through which the city drew its water.
How to say it
tsi·nur
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
- A conduit through which water runs.
- Torrents crashing down with a roar.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- channel ×1
- waterfalls ×1
Related words
Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 2 Samuel 5:8
David said on that day, “Whoever strikes the Jebusite, let him reach through the channel the lame and the blind, hated by the soul of David.” Therefore they say, “The blind and the lame shall not come into the house.”
- Psalms 42:7
Deep calls to deep at the voice of your waterfalls; all your breakers and your waves over me have passed.