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Friday, October 31st, 2025
the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30
the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30
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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #6834 - צִפּוֹר
Transliteration
Tsippôwr
Phonetics
tsip-pore'
Origin
the same as (H6833)
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- Zippor = "sparrow"
- father of Balak the king of Moab at the time of the exodus
Frequency Lists
- Book
- Word
Verse Results
ASV (7)
Numbers
5
Joshua
1
Judges
1
BSB (7)
Numbers
5
Joshua
1
Judges
1
CSB (7)
Numbers
5
Joshua
1
Judges
1
ESV (7)
Numbers
5
Joshua
1
Judges
1
KJV (7)
Numbers
5
Joshua
1
Judges
1
LEB (7)
Numbers
5
Joshua
1
Judges
1
LSB (7)
Numbers
5
Joshua
1
Judges
1
N95 (7)
Numbers
5
Joshua
1
Judges
1
NAS (7)
Numbers
5
Joshua
1
Judges
1
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (7)
Numbers
5
Joshua
1
Judges
1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
II. צִמּוֺר proper name, masculine father of Balak, king of Moab ( bird; perhaps specifically sparrow, compare Gray Prop. N. 94; Palmyrene proper name, masculine צפרא); — ׳צ Numbers 22:2,4,16; Joshua 24:9; Judges 11:25, צִמֹּר Numbers 22:10; Numbers 23:18; Σεπφωρ.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
צִפּוֹר , pl. צִפֳּרִים (as if from צִפֹּרֶת), comm. (f. Proverbs 27:8; Isaiah 31:5)
(1) a small bird, so called from its twittering (see צָפַר No. 3 ), Psalms 11:1, 104:17 124:7 Job 40:29 Proverbs 6:5, 7:23 specially a sparrow (Arab. عَصْفُورُ with a prefixed guttural), Psalms 84:4; Proverbs 26:2.
(2) a bird, of any kind, Deuteronomy 4:17, 14:11 Leviticus 14:4. Collect. birds, Genesis 7:14, 15:10.
(3) [Zippor], pr.n. of the father of Balak, king of Moab, Numbers 4:10; Joshua 24:9.
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List of Word Forms
צִפֹּ֛ר צִפֹּֽר׃ צִפּ֑וֹר צִפּ֔וֹר צִפּ֖וֹר צִפּ֛וֹר צִפּוֹר֙ צפור צפר צפר׃ ṣip·pō·wr ṣip·pōr ṣippōr ṣippōwr tzipPor
