Strong's H6820 · Hebrew
צֹעַר
Tsôʻar · /tso'ar/
Definition
Tsoar, a place East of the Jordan
KJV: Zoar.
Root / derivation: from H6819 (צָעַר); little;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered צֹעַר across 9 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
9 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Genesis6 verses
And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.
Genesis 14:2That these made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela, which is Zoar.
Genesis 14:8And there went out the king of Sodom, and the king of Gomorrah, and the king of Admah, and the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (the same is Zoar;) and they joined battle with them in the vale of Siddim;
Genesis 19:22Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do any thing till thou be come thither. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar. Zoar: that is, Little
Genesis 19:23The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot entered into Zoar. risen: Heb. gone forth
Genesis 19:30And Lot went up out of Zoar, and dwelt in the mountain, and his two daughters with him; for he feared to dwell in Zoar: and he dwelt in a cave, he and his two daughters.
Deuteronomy1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H6820 (Tsôʻar) mean?
Tsoar, a place East of the Jordan
How many times does H6820 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H6820 (צֹעַר) appears in 9 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Zoar.”
How is Tsôʻar translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H6820 is rendered as “Zoar” (10×).
Where does the Hebrew word צֹעַר come from?
from H6819 (צָעַר); little;