צָעָה

tsaa · bow down; stoop (prisoner)

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6808 · appears 5 times in the Bible

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What it means

tsaa (צָעָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “bow down; stoop (prisoner)”.

To bend, to stoop; said of a prisoner bowed down in chains, or of one who tips a vessel to pour it out.

How to say it

tsa·a

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. Stooping; stretch out to rest.
  2. To tip a vessel to empty it.
  3. Advance with firm steps.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

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

  • lay down ×1
  • marching ×1
  • one bowed down ×1
  • pourers ×1
  • they will pour him off ×1

Where it appears

  • Isaiah 51:14

    Soon the one bowed down will be set free, and he will not die going down to the pit, nor will his bread be lacking.

  • Isaiah 63:1

    Who is this who comes from Edom, with garments dyed red from Bozrah, this one glorious in his apparel, marching in the greatness of his strength? “It is I, speaking in righteousness, great to save.”

  • Jeremiah 2:20

    For long ago you broke your yoke, you tore off your bonds, and you said, ‘I will not serve!’ For on every high hill and under every leafy tree you lay down, a prostitute.

  • Jeremiah 48:12

    Therefore, look, days are coming, declares YHWH, when I will send to him pourers, and they will pour him off, and his vessels they will empty, and their jars they will smash.

And 1 more times.