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# צֵאָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6627

**filth** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

filth [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6627/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

צֵאָה²: n.f. filth human excrement [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6627/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. filth, specif. human excrement;—sf. צֵאָתֶ֑ךָ Dt 23:14; cstr. בְּגֶלְלֵי צֵאַת הָאָדָם Ez 4:12 (as fuel; cf. \[גֵּל\] p. 165 supr.).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: excrement (1); of the excrement (1).

## In the verses

[Ezekiel 4:12](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.4.12/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.4.12/#tree)

וְעֻגַ֥ת שְׂעֹרִ֖ים תֹּֽאכֲלֶ֑נָּה וְהִ֗יא בְּגֶֽלְלֵי֙ צֵאַ֣ת הָֽאָדָ֔ם תְּעֻגֶ֖נָה לְעֵינֵיהֶֽם׃ס

*Word for word:* and a.bread.cake of.barley(s) you will.eat.it and it in the.dung(s) of.the.excrement of.(the) humankind you will.bake.it to eyes their

*JPS 1917:* And thou shalt eat it as barley cakes, and thou shalt bake it in their sight with dung that cometh out of man.'

[Deuteronomy 23:14](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.23.14/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.23.14/#tree)

וְיָתֵ֛ד תִּהְיֶ֥ה לְךָ֖ עַל־אֲזֵנֶ֑ךָ וְהָיָה֙ בְּשִׁבְתְּךָ֣ ח֔וּץ וְחָפַרְתָּ֣ה בָ֔הּ וְשַׁבְתָּ֖ וְכִסִּ֥יתָ אֶת־צֵאָתֶֽךָ׃

*Word for word:* and a.spade it.will.belong to you with equipment your and it.will.be when you sit.down outside and you.will.dig with it and you.will.turn and you.will.cover (et) excrement your

*JPS 1917:* And thou shalt have a paddle among thy weapons; and it shall be, when thou sittest down abroad, thou shalt dig therewith, and shalt turn back and cover that which cometh from thee.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6627.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6627/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).