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צֶבַע H6648

H6648 is the Hebrew word צֶבַע, transliterated tsebaʻ and said tseh'-bah. The King James Version most often renders it divers colours.

Word: צֶבַעTransliteration: tsebaʻSaid: tseh'-bahLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a dye.

Where it comes from

from an unused root meaning to dip (into coloring fluid).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

divers colours 3×

Strong's own list of renderings: divers, colours.

Verses using צֶבַע

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Judges 5:30 · KJV

Have they not sped? have they not divided the prey; to every man a damsel or two; to Sisera a prey of divers colours, a prey of divers colours of needlework, of divers colours of needlework on both sides, meet for the necks of them that take the spoil?

Common questions

What does Strong's H6648 mean?

H6648 is the Hebrew word צֶבַע (tsebaʻ), meaning a dye.

How is H6648 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it divers colours (3 times).

How many times does H6648 appear in the Bible?

צֶבַע (tsebaʻ) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H6648 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from an unused root meaning to dip (into coloring fluid).

Nearby entries

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