Strong's H6672 · Hebrew
צֹהַר
tsôhar · /tso'-har/
Definition
a light (i.e. window); dual double light, i.e. noon
KJV: midday, noon(-day, -tide), window.
Root / derivation: from H6671 (צָהַר);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered צֹהַר across 23 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
23 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Genesis3 verses
A window shalt thou make to the ark, and in a cubit shalt thou finish it above; and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it.
Genesis 43:16And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring these men home, and slay, and make ready; for these men shall dine with me at noon. slay: Heb. kill a killing dine: Heb. eat
Genesis 43:25And they made ready the present against Joseph came at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there.
1 Kings4 verses
And they took the bullock which was given them, and they dressed it, and called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying, O Baal, hear us. But there was no voice, nor any that answered. And they leaped upon the altar which was made. hear: or, answer answered: or, heard leaped: or, leaped up and down at the altar
1 Kings 18:27And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. aloud: Heb. with a great voice he is talking: or, he meditateth is pursuing: Heb. hath a pursuit
1 Kings 18:29And it came to pass, when midday was past, and they prophesied until the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that there was neither voice, nor any to answer, nor any that regarded. offering: Heb. ascending that regarded: Heb. attention
1 Kings 20:16And they went out at noon. But Benhadad was drinking himself drunk in the pavilions, he and the kings, the thirty and two kings that helped him.
2 Kings1 verse
Job2 verses
Psalms3 verses
And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.
Psalms 55:17Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.
Psalms 91:6Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.
Isaiah3 verses
Take counsel, execute judgment; make thy shadow as the night in the midst of the noonday; hide the outcasts; bewray not him that wandereth. Take: Heb. Bring
Isaiah 58:10And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noonday:
Isaiah 59:10We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes: we stumble at noonday as in the night; we are in desolate places as dead men.
Jeremiah2 verses
Prepare ye war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day goeth away, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.
Jeremiah 15:8Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas: I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a spoiler at noonday: I have caused him to fall upon it suddenly, and terrors upon the city. the mother: or, the mother city a young man spoiling, etc, or, the mother and the young men
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H6672 (tsôhar) mean?
a light (i.e. window); dual double light, i.e. noon
How many times does H6672 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H6672 (צֹהַר) appears in 23 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “noon.”
How is tsôhar translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H6672 is rendered as “noon” (11×), “noonday” (9×), “day” (1×), “midday” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Hebrew word צֹהַר come from?
from H6671 (צָהַר);