Strong's H6808 · Hebrew
צָעָה
tsâʻâh · /tsaw-aw'/
Definition
to tip over (for the purpose of spilling or pouring out), i.e. (figuratively) depopulate; by implication, to imprison or conquer; (reflexive) to lie down (for coitus)
KJV: captive exile, travelling, (cause to) wander(-er).
Root / derivation: a primitive root;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered צָעָה across 4 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Isaiah2 verses
The captive exile hasteneth that he may be loosed, and that he should not die in the pit, nor that his bread should fail.
Isaiah 63:1Who is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this that is glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save. glorious: Heb. decked
Jeremiah2 verses
For of old time I have broken thy yoke, and burst thy bands; and thou saidst, I will not transgress; when upon every high hill and under every green tree thou wanderest, playing the harlot. transgress: or, serve
Jeremiah 48:12Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will send unto him wanderers, that shall cause him to wander, and shall empty his vessels, and break their bottles.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H6808 (tsâʻâh) mean?
to tip over (for the purpose of spilling or pouring out), i.e. (figuratively) depopulate; by implication, to imprison or conquer; (reflexive) to lie down (for coitus)
How many times does H6808 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H6808 (צָעָה) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “exile.”
How is tsâʻâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H6808 is rendered as “exile” (1×), “travelling” (1×), “wander” (1×), “wanderers” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Hebrew word צָעָה come from?
a primitive root;