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צֵן H6791
H6791 is the Hebrew word צֵן, transliterated tsên and said tsane. The King James Version most often renders it thorns.
What it means
a thorn; hence, a cactus-hedge.
Where it comes from
from an unused root meaning to be prickly.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: thorn.
Verses using צֵן
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Job 5:5 · KJV
Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance.
Proverbs 22:5 · KJV
Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.
Common questions
What does Strong's H6791 mean?
H6791 is the Hebrew word צֵן (tsên), meaning a thorn; hence, a cactus-hedge.
How is H6791 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it thorns (2 times).
How many times does H6791 appear in the Bible?
צֵן (tsên) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6791 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from an unused root meaning to be prickly.
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