צִן
tsin · Zin
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6790 · appears 10 times in the Bible
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tsin (צִן) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Zin”.
A wilderness south of Canaan, where Kadesh lies. It is not the same as the wilderness of Sin (Exodus 16:1).
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tsin
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.
Where it appears
- Numbers 13:21
So they went up and explored the land from the wilderness of Zin as far as Rehob, near the entrance of Hamath.
- Numbers 20:1
And the sons of Israel, the whole community, came into the wilderness of Zin in the first month, and the people stayed in Kadesh; and Miriam died there and was buried there.
- Numbers 27:14
because you rebelled against my command in the wilderness of Zin, in the strife of the community, instead of sanctifying me at the waters before their eyes.” These are the waters of Meribah of Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.
- Numbers 33:36
They set out from Ezion-geber and camped in the wilderness of Zin, that is Kadesh.
- Numbers 34:3
Your south side shall be from the wilderness of Zin alongside Edom, and your south border shall be from the end of the Salt Sea on the east.
- Numbers 34:4
And the border shall turn for you south of the ascent of Akrabbim and pass on to Zin, and it shall end south of Kadesh-barnea; and it shall go out to Hazar-addar and pass on to Azmon.
- Deuteronomy 32:51
because you broke faith with me in the midst of the sons of Israel at the waters of Meribah of Kadesh, in the wilderness of Zin, because you did not treat me as holy in the midst of the sons of Israel.
- Joshua 15:1
And the lot for the tribe of the sons of Judah according to their families was to the border of Edom, the wilderness of Zin to the south, at the farthest south.
- Joshua 15:3
and it went out south of the Ascent of Akrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and went up south of Kadesh-barnea, and passed along Hezron, and went up to Addar, and turned to Karka;
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