Lexicon tsachiach: Parched, dry, scorched Original Word: צְחִיחַ Strong's Exhaustive Concordance higher place, top From tsachach; glaring, i.e. Exposed to the bright sun -- higher place, top. see HEBREW tsachach NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom tsachach Definition a shining or glaring surface NASB Translation bare (4), exposed places (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [צָחִיחַ] noun [masculine] shining, glaring, surface construct צְחִיחַ סֶלַע i.e. a smooth, bare, rock Ezekiel 24:7,8; Ezekiel 26:4,14; plural בַּצְּחִיחִים Nehemiah 4:7 Qr (Kt בַּצְּחִחִיִּים), in glaring, bare places (?). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root צָחַח (tsachach), which means to glare or to be bright.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent in the Strong's Concordance that matches the specific nuances of צְחִיחַ. However, Greek words that convey similar themes of exposure or brightness might include terms related to light or exposure, such as φανερός (phaneros • G5318), meaning visible or manifest, which can imply exposure to light. Usage: This word is used in the context of describing a condition or state that is exposed to the sun's brightness, often implying a sense of barrenness or desolation due to the lack of cover or shade. Context: The Hebrew word צְחִיחַ appears in the context of describing landscapes or conditions that are exposed to the harshness of the sun. This term is used to evoke imagery of desolation and exposure, often in a metaphorical sense to describe spiritual or physical barrenness. The word is not frequently used in the Hebrew Bible, but when it appears, it emphasizes the intensity and harshness of the environment, drawing a parallel to spiritual states of exposure and vulnerability. The imagery associated with צְחִיחַ can be seen as a reflection of the challenges faced by those who are spiritually or physically laid bare, without protection or refuge from the elements. Forms and Transliterations לִצְחִ֣יחַ לִצְחִ֥יחַ לצחיח צְחִ֣יחַ צְחִ֥יחַ צחיח liṣ·ḥî·aḥ liṣḥîaḥ litzChiach ṣə·ḥî·aḥ ṣəḥîaḥ tzeChiachLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ezekiel 24:7 HEB: הָיָ֔ה עַל־ צְחִ֥יחַ סֶ֖לַע שָׂמָ֑תְהוּ NAS: She placed it on the bare rock; KJV: of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; INT: become on the bare rock placed Ezekiel 24:8 Ezekiel 26:4 Ezekiel 26:14 4 Occurrences |
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