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צֹר H6864
H6864 is the Hebrew word צֹר, transliterated tsôr and said tsore. The King James Version most often renders it sharp stone.
What it means
a stone (as if pressed hard or to a point); (by implication, of use) a knife.
Where it comes from
from H6696 (צוּר).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: flint, sharp stone.
Verses using צֹר
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Exodus 4:25 · KJV
Then Zipporah took a sharp stone, and cut off the foreskin of her son, and cast it at his feet, and said, Surely a bloody husband art thou to me.
Ezekiel 3:9 · KJV
As an adamant harder than flint have I made thy forehead: fear them not, neither be dismayed at their looks, though they be a rebellious house.
Common questions
What does Strong's H6864 mean?
H6864 is the Hebrew word צֹר (tsôr), meaning a stone (as if pressed hard or to a point); (by implication, of use) a knife.
How is H6864 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it sharp stone (1 time), than flint (1 time).
How many times does H6864 appear in the Bible?
צֹר (tsôr) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6864 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H6696 (צוּר).
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