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צֵידָה H6720
H6720 is the Hebrew word צֵידָה, transliterated tsêydâh and said tsay-daw'. The King James Version most often renders it victuals.
What it means
food.
Where it comes from
or צֵדָה; feminine of H6718 (צַיִד).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 8 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: meat, provision, venison, victuals.
Verses using צֵידָה
All 8 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 42:25 · KJV
Then Joseph commanded to fill their sacks with corn, and to restore every man’s money into his sack, and to give them provision for the way: and thus did he unto them.
Genesis 45:21 · KJV
And the children of Israel did so: and Joseph gave them wagons, according to the commandment of Pharaoh, and gave them provision for the way.
Joshua 1:11 · KJV
Pass through the host, and command the people, saying, Prepare you victuals; for within three days ye shall pass over this Jordan, to go in to possess the land, which the LORD your God giveth you to possess it.
Joshua 9:11 · KJV
Wherefore our elders and all the inhabitants of our country spake to us, saying, Take victuals with you for the journey, and go to meet them, and say unto them, We are your servants: therefore now make ye a league with us.
Judges 7:8 · KJV
So the people took victuals in their hand, and their trumpets: and he sent all the rest of Israel every man unto his tent, and retained those three hundred men: and the host of Midian was beneath him in the valley.
Judges 20:10 · KJV
And we will take ten men of an hundred throughout all the tribes of Israel, and an hundred of a thousand, and a thousand out of ten thousand, to fetch victual for the people, that they may do, when they come to Gibeah of Benjamin, according to all the folly that they have wrought in Israel.
1 Samuel 22:10 · KJV
And he enquired of the LORD for him, and gave him victuals, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.
Psalm 78:25 · KJV
Man did eat angels’ food: he sent them meat to the full.
Common questions
What does Strong's H6720 mean?
H6720 is the Hebrew word צֵידָה (tsêydâh), meaning food.
How is H6720 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it victuals (3 times), provision (2 times), you victuals (1 time), victual (1 time), meat (1 time).
How many times does H6720 appear in the Bible?
צֵידָה (tsêydâh) is tagged in 8 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6720 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or צֵדָה; feminine of H6718 (צַיִד).
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