צָרֶבֶת

tsarevet · scar

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6867 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

tsarevet (צָרֶבֶת) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “scar”.

The scar or mark left by a burn or a boil.

How to say it

tsa·re·vet

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. The mark left when a sore or a burn heals.
  2. Burning hot like fire.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

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

  • scar ×2
  • it is like a scorching ×1

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • Leviticus 13:23

    But if the bright spot stays in its place and has not spread, it is the scar of the ulcer, and the priest shall declare him clean.

  • Leviticus 13:28

    But if the bright spot stays in its place and has not spread in the skin but it has faded, it is the swelling of the burn, and the priest shall declare him clean, for it is the scar of the burn.

  • Proverbs 16:27

    A perverse man digs up evil, and on his lips it is like a scorching fire.