Lexicon tsanam: To pierce, to prick Original Word: צָנַם Strong's Exhaustive Concordance withered A primitive root; to blast or shrink -- withered. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definition to dry up, harden NASB Translation withered (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [צָנַם] verb dry up, harden (compare Aramaic צוּנָּמָא, , stone); — Qal Passive participle feminine plural צְנֻמוֺת Genesis 41:23 (E) of ears of grain. I. צנן (√ of following; meaning obscure). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: A primitive rootCorresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents in the Strong's Concordance that correspond to the specific Hebrew concept of צָנַם. However, Greek terms related to withering or drying up, such as ξηραίνω (xērainō • Strong's Greek 3583), may capture similar imagery in the context of the New Testament. Usage: This verb is used in the context of withering or causing to shrink, often in relation to plants or vegetation. Context: The Hebrew verb צָנַם (tsanam) is a primitive root that conveys the action of blasting or causing something to shrink. This term is typically used in the context of agriculture, where it describes the effect of harsh conditions on plants, leading them to wither or shrink. The imagery associated with צָנַם is one of desolation and the detrimental impact of adverse environmental factors, such as drought or scorching heat, on vegetation. Forms and Transliterations צְנֻמ֥וֹת צנמות ṣə·nu·mō·wṯ ṣənumōwṯ tzenuMotLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 41:23 HEB: שֶׁ֣בַע שִׁבֳּלִ֔ים צְנֻמ֥וֹת דַּקּ֖וֹת שְׁדֻפ֣וֹת NAS: ears, withered, thin, KJV: ears, withered, thin, INT: seven ears withered thin scorched 1 Occurrence |
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