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Nehemiah 13:16

“There dwelt men of Tyre also therein, which brought fish, and all manner of ware, and sold on the sabbath unto the children of Judah, and in Jerusalem.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

צֹרִיTsôrîy · tso-ree'
H6876 · Hebrew
Definition
a Tsorite or inhabitant of Tsor (i.e. Syrian)
Derivation
patrial from H6865 (צֹר);
KJV renderings
(man) of Tyre.
Grammar
  • וְ — conjunction
  • הַ — particle (definite article)
  • צֹּרִים֙ — gentilic noun, masculine, plural, absolute
Code HC/Td/Ngmpa
Usage
Occurs 5 times in the Hebrew Bible.1 Kings 7:141 Chronicles 22:42 Chronicles 2:13Ezra 3:7

Theological interpretation (AI)

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.