צַמָּה
tsam.mah
“veil”
Definition
a veil
from an unused root meaning to fasten on;
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
צַמָּה appears 4 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Take millstones and grind flour;remove your veil;strip off your skirt, bare your thigh,and wade through the streams.
How beautiful you are, my darling—how very beautiful!Your eyes are like dovesbehind your veil.Your hair is like a flock of goatsstreaming down Mount Gilead.
Your lips are like a scarlet ribbon,and your mouth is lovely.Your brow behind your veilis like a slice of pomegranate.
Your brow behind your veilis like a slice of pomegranate.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.