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title: צֹרִי — Tyrian · The Tanakh dictionary
description: צֹרִי (6876), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 5 times: Tyrian. BDB 1906: adj.gent. Tyrian. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# צֹרִי

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«צֹרִי» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Tyrian** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 5 times · **Key:** 6876 · **BDB:** צֹרִי

### Glosses

Tyrians (3); Tyrian (2)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Tyrian [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6876/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

adj.gent. Tyrian [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6876/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** adj.gent. Tyrian;—אִישׁ צ׳ 1 K 7:14 = 2 Ch 2:13; pl. as subst. הַצֹּרִים the Tyrians 1 Ch 22:4; Ezr 3:7 (both + הַצִּידֹנִים), Ne 13:16.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (31 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (27 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «צֹרִי» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6876/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Chronicles 22:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.22.4/)

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וַעֲצֵ֥י אֲרָזִ֖ים לְאֵ֣ין מִסְפָּ֑ר כִּֽי הֵ֠בִיאוּ הַצִּֽידֹנִ֨ים וְהַצֹּרִ֜ים עֲצֵ֧י אֲרָזִ֛ים לָרֹ֖ב לְדָוִֽיד׃פ

*Word for word:* and wood(s) of.cedar(s) to there.\[was\].not number (dm) they.had.brought the Sidonians and the Tyrians wood(s) of.cedar(s) to abundance to David

*JPS 1917:* and cedar-trees without number; for the Zidonians and they of Tyre brought cedar-trees in abundance to David.

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[Nehemiah 13:16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.13.16/)

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וְהַצֹּרִים֙ יָ֣שְׁבוּ בָ֔הּ מְבִיאִ֥ים דָּ֖אג וְכָל־מֶ֑כֶר וּמֹכְרִ֧ים בַּשַּׁבָּ֛ת לִבְנֵ֥י יְהוּדָ֖ה וּבִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃

*Word for word:* and the Tyrians \[who\].they.dwelt in it \[were\].bringing fish and every merchandise and \[they.were\].selling.\[it\] on the sabbath to the.people of.Judah and in Jerusalem

*JPS 1917:* There dwelt men of Tyre also therein, who brought in fish, and all manner of ware, and sold on the sabbath unto the children of Judah, and in Jerusalem.

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