tsori · Tyrian

What it means

tsori (צֹרִי) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Tyrian”.

A native of Tyre, a Phoenician city on the coast north of Israel.

How to say it

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. From the Phoenician coastal city.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

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

• Tyrians ×3
• Tyre ×2

Related words

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

Where it appears

• 1 Kings×1
• 1 Chronicles×1
• 2 Chronicles×1
• Ezra×1
• Nehemiah×1

• 1 Kings 7:14

  He was the son of a widow from the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in bronze; and he was filled with wisdom and understanding and knowledge to do every work in bronze. And he came to King Solomon and did all his work.

• 1 Chronicles 22:4

  and timbers of cedar without number, for the Sidonians and the Tyrians had brought timbers of cedar in abundance to David.

• 2 Chronicles 2:14

  the son of a woman from the daughters of Dan, and his father is a man of Tyre; he knows how to work in gold, in silver, in bronze, in iron, in stone, and in wood, in purple, in blue, in fine linen, and in crimson, and to engrave any engraving and to devise any design that may be assigned to him, with your wise men and the wise men of my lord David your father.

• Ezra 3:7

  And they gave money to the stonecutters and to the craftsmen, and food and drink and oil to the Sidonians and to the Tyrians, to bring cedar wood from Lebanon to the sea of Joppa, according to the permission of Cyrus king of Persia for them.

• Nehemiah 13:16

  And the Tyrians lived in it, bringing fish and all kinds of merchandise, and selling on the Sabbath to the sons of Judah, and in Jerusalem.