Lexicon tseba: Splendor, beauty, glory Original Word: צֶבַע Strong's Exhaustive Concordance divers, colors From an unused root meaning to dip (into coloring fluid); a dye -- divers, colours. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definition dye, dyed stuff NASB Translation dyed work (3). Brown-Driver-Briggs צֶ֫בַע noun [masculine] dye, dyed stuff; — construct ׳רִקְמָתַיִם צ Judges 5:30 (perhaps strike out ׳צ, compare GFM); plural שְׁלַל צְבָעִים booty of dyed stuffs Judges 5:30; Judges 5:30. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root verb צָבַע (tsavaʿ), which means "to dip" or "to dye."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • Strong's Greek Number 1033 • βρῶμα (brōma): While not directly related to dyeing, this term refers to "food" or "meat," indicating the consumption of colored foods, which may involve natural dyes. Usage: The term is used in the context of dyeing materials, particularly fabrics, to impart color. It is associated with the ancient practice of using natural substances to create vibrant colors for textiles. Context: The Hebrew word צֶבַע (tsevaʿ) appears in the context of ancient textile production, where dyeing was a significant craft. The process involved using natural dyes derived from plants, minerals, and sometimes animals to color fabrics. This practice was essential in the ancient Near East, where colored garments often signified status and wealth. The use of dyes is mentioned in various biblical passages, highlighting the cultural and economic importance of this craft. In the Bible, colors such as purple, blue, and scarlet are frequently mentioned, indicating the use of specific dyes that were highly valued. The art of dyeing was a skilled trade, and the resulting colors were used in garments, tapestries, and other decorative items. Forms and Transliterations צְבָעִ֖ים צְבָעִים֙ צֶ֥בַע צבע צבעים ṣe·ḇa‘ ṣə·ḇā·‘îm ṣeḇa‘ ṣəḇā‘îm Tzeva tzevaImLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Judges 5:30 HEB: גֶּ֔בֶר שְׁלַ֤ל צְבָעִים֙ לְסִ֣יסְרָ֔א שְׁלַ֥ל NAS: a spoil of dyed work, KJV: a prey of divers colours, a prey INT: warrior A spoil of dyed to Sisera A spoil Judges 5:30 Judges 5:30 3 Occurrences |
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