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צָנַם H6798
H6798 is the Hebrew word צָנַם, transliterated tsânam and said tsaw-nam'. The King James Version most often renders it withered.
What it means
to blast or shrink.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: withered.
Verses using צָנַם
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Genesis 41:23 · KJV
And, behold, seven ears, withered, thin, and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them:
Common questions
What does Strong's H6798 mean?
H6798 is the Hebrew word צָנַם (tsânam), meaning to blast or shrink.
How is H6798 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it withered (1 time).
How many times does H6798 appear in the Bible?
צָנַם (tsânam) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6798 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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