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צִי H6716
H6716 is the Hebrew word צִי, transliterated tsîy and said tsee. The King James Version most often renders it ships.
What it means
a ship (as a fixture).
Where it comes from
from H6680 (צָוָה).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: ship.
Verses using צִי
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Numbers 24:24 · KJV
And ships shall come from the coast of Chittim, and shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber, and he also shall perish for ever.
Isaiah 33:21 · KJV
But there the glorious LORD will be unto us a place of broad rivers and streams; wherein shall go no galley with oars, neither shall gallant ship pass thereby.
Ezekiel 30:9 · KJV
In that day shall messengers go forth from me in ships to make the careless Ethiopians afraid, and great pain shall come upon them, as in the day of Egypt: for, lo, it cometh.
Daniel 11:30 · KJV
For the ships of Chittim shall come against him: therefore he shall be grieved, and return, and have indignation against the holy covenant: so shall he do; he shall even return, and have intelligence with them that forsake the holy covenant.
Common questions
What does Strong's H6716 mean?
H6716 is the Hebrew word צִי (tsîy), meaning a ship (as a fixture).
How is H6716 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it ships (3 times), ship (1 time).
How many times does H6716 appear in the Bible?
צִי (tsîy) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6716 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H6680 (צָוָה).
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