צְדִיָּה
tsediya · lying in wait
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6660 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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tsediya (צְדִיָּה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “lying in wait”.
Evil intent: waiting for someone with the purpose of harming him.
How to say it
tse·di·ya
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
- Hiding to catch someone and harm him.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Numbers 35:20
And if in hatred he pushed him or threw something at him lying in wait, and he died,
- Numbers 35:22
But if suddenly, without enmity, he pushed him, or threw at him any object without lying in wait,