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צְחִיחַ H6706
H6706 is the Hebrew word צְחִיחַ, transliterated tsᵉchîyach and said tsekh-ee'-akh. The King James Version most often renders it top.
What it means
glaring, i.e. exposed to the bright sun.
Where it comes from
from H6705 (צָחַח).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: higher place, top.
Verses using צְחִיחַ
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Nehemiah 4:13 · KJV
Therefore set I in the lower places behind the wall, and on the higher places, I even set the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows.
Ezekiel 24:7 · KJV
For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;
Ezekiel 24:8 · KJV
That it might cause fury to come up to take vengeance; I have set her blood upon the top of a rock, that it should not be covered.
Ezekiel 26:4 · KJV
And they shall destroy the walls of Tyrus, and break down her towers: I will also scrape her dust from her, and make her like the top of a rock.
Ezekiel 26:14 · KJV
And I will make thee like the top of a rock: thou shalt be a place to spread nets upon; thou shalt be built no more: for I the LORD have spoken it, saith the Lord GOD.
Common questions
What does Strong's H6706 mean?
H6706 is the Hebrew word צְחִיחַ (tsᵉchîyach), meaning glaring, i.e. exposed to the bright sun.
How is H6706 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it top (2 times), like the top (2 times), higher places (1 time).
How many times does H6706 appear in the Bible?
צְחִיחַ (tsᵉchîyach) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6706 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H6705 (צָחַח).
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