6795. tsanach

Strong's Lexicon

tsanach: To descend, to go down, to sink

Original Word: צָנַח
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: tsanach
Pronunciation: tsaw-nakh'
Phonetic Spelling: (tsaw-nakh')
Definition: To descend, to go down, to sink
Meaning: to alight, to cause to descend, drive down

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
a prim. root
Definition
to descend
NASB Translation
alighted (2), went through (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[צָנַח] verb descend (meaning inferred from context); —

Qal Imperfect3feminine singular וַתִּצְנַח מֵעַל הַחֲמוֺר Judges 1:14 = Joshua 15:18 and she descended (alighted) from the ass; בָּאָרֶץ ׳וַתּ Judges 4:21and it (the tent-peg) went down into the ground.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

fasten, light from off

A primitive root; to alight; (transitive) to cause to descend, i.e. Drive down -- fasten, light (from off).

Forms and Transliterations

וַתִּצְנַ֖ח ותצנח vattitzNach wat·tiṣ·naḥ wattiṣnaḥ

Englishman's Concordance

Joshua 15:18
HEB: אָבִ֙יהָ֙ שָׂדֶ֔ה וַתִּצְנַ֖ח מֵעַ֣ל הַחֲמ֑וֹר
NAS: for a field. So she alighted from the donkey,
KJV: a field: and she lighted off [her] ass;
INT: her father A field alighted from the donkey

Judges 1:14
HEB: אָבִ֙יהָ֙ הַשָּׂדֶ֔ה וַתִּצְנַ֖ח מֵעַ֣ל הַחֲמ֑וֹר
NAS: for a field. Then she alighted from her donkey,
KJV: a field: and she lighted from off [her] ass;
INT: her father A field alighted from her donkey

Judges 4:21
HEB: הַיָּתֵד֙ בְּרַקָּת֔וֹ וַתִּצְנַ֖ח בָּאָ֑רֶץ וְהֽוּא־
NAS: into his temple, and it went through into the ground;
KJV: into his temples, and fastened it into the ground:
INT: the peg his temple went the ground he

3 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 6795
3 Occurrences

wat·tiṣ·naḥ — 3 Occ.