צִנָּה
tsin.nah
“hook”
Definition
a hook (as pointed); also a (large) shield (as if guarding by prickliness); also cold (as piercing)
feminine of H6791 (צֵן);
- something piercing, hook, barb 1a) meaning uncertain
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Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
צִנָּה appears 15 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; six hundred shekels of gold went into each shield.
He also put shields and spears in all the cities and strengthened them greatly. So Judah and Benjamin belonged to him.
The Lord GOD has sworn by His holiness:“Behold, the days are comingwhen you will be taken away with hooks,and your posterity with fishhooks.
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Like the cold of snow in the time of harvestis a trustworthy messenger to those who send him;he refreshes the soul of his masters.
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