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title: צְחִיחָה — scorched land · The Tanakh dictionary
description: צְחִיחָה (6707), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: scorched land. BDB 1906: n.f. scorched land. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# צְחִיחָה

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«צְחִיחָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **scorched land** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 6707 · **BDB:** צְחִיחָה

### Glosses

a.parched.land (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

scorched land [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6707/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. scorched land [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6707/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. scorched land;—צ׳ ψ 68:7.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «צְחִיחָה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6707/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Psalms 68:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.68.7/)

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אֱלֹהִ֤ים ׀ מ֘וֹשִׁ֤יב יְחִידִ֨ים ׀ בַּ֗יְתָה מוֹצִ֣יא אֲ֭סִירִים בַּכּוֹשָׁר֑וֹת אַ֥ךְ ס֝וֹרֲרִ֗ים שָׁכְנ֥וּ צְחִיחָֽה׃

*Word for word:* God \[is\].causing.to.dwell solitary.\[people\] household (to).a \[he.is\].bringing.out prisoners in (the) prosperiti(es) only \[those.who.are\].rebellious they.dwell a.parched.land

*JPS 1917:* God maketh the solitary to dwell in a house; He bringeth out the prisoners into prosperity; the rebellious dwell but in a parched land.

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