Log inStart 7-Day Trial
HebrewH6685Noun (Masculine)

צוֹם

tsom

21Occurrences
H6685Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a fast

or צֹם; from H6684 (צוּם);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
fast, fasting

Go beyond grammar.

See how this word works across context, usage, and meaning with AI-assisted word study built for serious Bible study.

Context-aware insightsOriginal language depthFast, practical workflow
Try Lumenology for Free

Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

צוֹם appears 21 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Isaiah
3
Jol
3
1 Kings
2
Esther
2
Jeremiah
2
Psalms
2
2 Chronicles
1
2 Samuel
1

Key Passages

1 Kings 21:9BSB

In the letters she wrote:“Proclaim a fast and give Naboth a seat of honor among the people.

Daniel 9:3BSB

So I turned my attention to the Lord God to seek Him by prayer and petition, with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes.

Isaiah 58:3BSB

“Why have we fasted,and You have not seen?Why have we humbled ourselves,and You have not noticed?”“Behold, on the day of your fast, you do as you please,and you oppress all your workers.

Jeremiah 36:9BSB

Now in the ninth month of the fifth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah, a fast before the LORD was proclaimed to all the people of Jerusalem and all who had come there from the cities of Judah.

Jonah 3:5BSB

And the Ninevites believed God. They proclaimed a fast and dressed in sackcloth, from the greatest of them to the least.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.