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צְפִיָּה H6836
H6836 is the Hebrew word צְפִיָּה, transliterated tsᵉphîyâh and said tsef-ee-yaw'. The King James Version most often renders it watching.
What it means
watchfulness.
Where it comes from
from H6822 (צָפָה).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: watching.
Verses using צְפִיָּה
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Lamentations 4:17 · KJV
As for us, our eyes as yet failed for our vain help: in our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save us.
Common questions
What does Strong's H6836 mean?
H6836 is the Hebrew word צְפִיָּה (tsᵉphîyâh), meaning watchfulness.
How is H6836 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it watching (1 time).
How many times does H6836 appear in the Bible?
צְפִיָּה (tsᵉphîyâh) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6836 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H6822 (צָפָה).
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