HebrewH6727Proper Noun (Masculine)

צִיחָא

tsi.ach

3Occurrences
H6727Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Tsicha, the name of two Nethinim

or צִחָא; as if feminine of H6704 (צִחֶה); drought;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at § Ziha = "parched" 1) ancestor of a family of temple slaves who returned from exile in Babylon with Zerubbabel 2) a chief of the temple slaves in Ophel in the time of Nehemiah

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

צִיחָא appears 3 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Nehemiah
2
Ezra
1

Key Passages

Ezra 2:43BSB

The temple servants:the descendants of Ziha,the descendants of Hasupha,the descendants of Tabbaoth,

Nehemiah 11:21BSB

The temple servants lived on the hill of Ophel, with Ziha and Gishpa over them.

Nehemiah 7:46BSB

The temple servants:the descendants of Ziha,the descendants of Hasupha,the descendants of Tabbaoth,

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