Lexicon tsammah: Horror, Dismay Original Word: צַמָּה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance locks From an unused root meaning to fasten on; a veil -- locks. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definition (woman's) veil NASB Translation veil (4). Brown-Driver-Briggs צַמָּה noun feminine woman's veil; suffix צַמָּתֵךְ; — Isaiah 47:2; Songs 4:1,3; Songs 6:7. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root צָמַם (tsamam), which means "to wrap up" or "to cover."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • The Greek equivalent for a veil or covering is καλύμμα (kalymma), which is Strong's Greek Number 2571. This term is used in the New Testament to describe a covering or veil, as seen in 2 Corinthians 3:13-16, where Paul discusses the veil over Moses' face and the spiritual veil over the hearts of the Israelites. Usage: The term צַמָּה (tsammah) is used in the context of a veil or covering, often associated with modesty or concealment. Context: • The Hebrew word צַמָּה (tsammah) appears in the context of ancient Near Eastern customs where veils were commonly used by women as a sign of modesty and social status. In biblical times, veils served both practical and symbolic purposes, providing protection from the elements and signifying a woman's marital status or social position. Forms and Transliterations לְצַמָּתֵ֑ךְ לְצַמָּתֵֽךְ׃ לצמתך לצמתך׃ צַמָּתֵ֧ךְ צמתך lə·ṣam·mā·ṯêḵ ləṣammāṯêḵ letzammaTech ṣam·mā·ṯêḵ ṣammāṯêḵ tzammaTechLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Songs 4:1 HEB: יוֹנִ֔ים מִבַּ֖עַד לְצַמָּתֵ֑ךְ שַׂעְרֵךְ֙ כְּעֵ֣דֶר NAS: behind your veil; Your hair KJV: within thy locks: thy hair INT: are doves within your veil your hair A flock Songs 4:3 Songs 6:7 Isaiah 47:2 4 Occurrences |
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