צִפֹּרֶן
tsiporen · nail, point
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6856 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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tsiporen (צִפֹּרֶן) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “nail, point”.
Fingernail; also the point of a pen.
How to say it
tsi·po·ren
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
- The hard part that grows at the end of the fingers.
- A hard, sharp tip for engraving.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- nails ×1
- point ×1
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Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Deuteronomy 21:12
then you shall bring her into your house, and she shall shave her head and do her nails,
- Jeremiah 17:1
The sin of Judah is written with a chisel of iron, with a point of diamond; it is engraved on the tablet of their heart and on the horns of your altars,