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title: צִיץ — wings · The Tanakh dictionary
description: צִיץ (lemma:צִיץ), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: wings. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# צִיץ

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«צִיץ» in the Tanakh dictionary: **wings** — 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:** lemma:צִיץ · **BDB:** צִיץ³

### Glosses

salt (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

wings [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/lemma_3a_5e6_5b4_5d9_5e5/#m1)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] meaning dubious; only in תְּנוּ־צִיץ לְמוֹאָב Je 48:9 usually (after AW Ra Ki al.) wings (coll.) (cf. Aramaic צִיץ wing, fin, Thes Gf al.);\* cf. PerlesAnal. 46, who reads נוֹצִיץ (wing-) feathers (as in Aramaic); 𝔊 σημεια, whence Gie sing-post, reading צִיּוּן,—or נֵס,—(indicating flight).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (5 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «צִיץ» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/lemma_3a_5e6_5b4_5d9_5e5/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Jeremiah 48:9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.48.9/)

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תְּנוּ־צִ֣יץ לְמוֹאָ֔ב כִּ֥י נָצֹ֖א תֵּצֵ֑א וְעָרֶ֙יהָ֙ לְשַׁמָּ֣ה תִֽהְיֶ֔ינָה מֵאֵ֥ין יוֹשֵׁ֖ב בָּהֵֽן׃

*Word for word:* give salt to Moab (dm) flying it.will.go.out and cities its (into).a waste they.will.become from not an.inhabitant in them

*JPS 1917:* Give wings unto Moab, for she must fly and get away; and her cities shall become a desolation, without any to dwell therein.

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