צָנִיף

tsanif · turban

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6797 · appears 5 times in the Bible

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What it means

tsanif (צָנִיף) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “turban”.

A turban: cloth wound around the head.

How to say it

tsa·nif

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. Cloth wound around the head.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

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

  • turban ×4
  • turbans ×1

Where it appears

  • Job 29:14

    Righteousness I put on, and it clothed me; like a robe and a turban was my justice.

  • Isaiah 3:23

    the mirrors and the linen wraps and the turbans and the mantles.

  • Isaiah 62:3

    And you will be a crown of beauty in the hand of YHWH, and a royal turban in the palm of your Elohim.

  • Zechariah 3:5

    And I said, “Let them put a clean turban on his head.” And they put the clean turban on his head and clothed him with garments; and the angel of YHWH was standing.

And 1 more times.