צְפַר
tsefar · bird
Aramaic word · Strong’s number H6853 · appears 4 times in the Bible
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tsefar (צְפַר) is an Aramaic word of the Bible that means “bird”.
(Aramaic).
How to say it
tse·far
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
- A winged, feathered animal that nests in trees (Aramaic).
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Where it appears
- Daniel 4:12
Its foliage was beautiful and its fruit abundant, and there was food for all in it; under it the animals of the field found shade, and in its branches the birds of the heavens lived, and from it all flesh was fed.
- Daniel 4:14
He called out with strength and said this: ‘Cut down the tree and cut off its branches; strip off its foliage and scatter its fruit. Let the animals flee from under it, and the birds from its branches.
- Daniel 4:21
and whose foliage was beautiful and its fruit abundant, and in which there was food for all in it, under which the animals of the field lived, and in whose branches the birds of the heavens dwelt:
- Daniel 4:33
At that very moment the word was fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar; and from men he was driven away, and grass like oxen he ate, and with the dew of the heavens his body was drenched, until his hair grew like eagles’ feathers and his nails like birds’ claws.