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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.
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.
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).
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