צֹ֫הַר
tso.har
“midday”
Definition
a light (i.e. window); dual double light, i.e. noon
from H6671 (צָהַר);
- noon, midday 1a) noon (as specific time of day) 1b) noon (in simile as bright of happiness, blessing)
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
H:N-M
H:N-M
Occurrences
צֹ֫הַר appears 23 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
And they took the bull that was given them, prepared it, and called on the name of Baal from morning until noon, shouting, “O Baal, answer us!”But there was no sound, and no one answered as they leaped around the altar they had made.
After the servant had picked him up and carried him to his mother, the boy sat on her lap until noon, and then he died.
When Joseph saw Benjamin with his brothers, he said to the steward of his house, “Take these men to my house. Slaughter an animal and prepare it, for they shall dine with me at noon.”
and if you give yourself to the hungryand satisfy the afflicted soul,then your light will go forth in the darkness,and your night will be like noonday.
‘Prepare for battle against her;rise up, let us attack at noon.Woe to us, for the daylight is fading;the evening shadows grow long.
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