צָנַם

tsanam · withered

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6798 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

tsanam (צָנַם) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “withered”.

Shriveled. It occurs only in Genesis 41:23.

How to say it

tsa·nam

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. Dried up and shriveled, lifeless.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Where it appears

  • Genesis 41:23

    And look, seven ears, withered, thin, scorched by the east wind, sprouted after them.