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# צָהֵב

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6668

**gleam** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

gleam [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6668/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

צָהֵב: vb. gleam [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6668/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. gleam (NH id. (of face, bronze, etc.); Arabic صَهِبَ be red);— Pt. נְחשֶׁת מֻצְהָב Ezr 8:27 bronze of gleaming ware (so NH and—appar. Hebraism—𝔗 2 Ch 4:16).

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

## In the verses

[Ezra 8:27](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.8.27/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.8.27/#tree)

וּכְפֹרֵ֤י זָהָב֙ עֶשְׂרִ֔ים לַאֲדַרְכֹנִ֖ים אָ֑לֶף וּכְלֵ֨י נְחֹ֜שֶׁת מֻצְהָ֤ב טוֹבָה֙ שְׁנַ֔יִם חֲמוּדֹ֖ת כַּזָּהָֽב׃

*Word for word:* and bowls of.gold twenty of darics a.thousand and vessels of.bronze gleaming fine two precious.things like (the) gold

*JPS 1917:* and twenty bowels of gold, of a thousand darics; and two vessels of fine bright brass, precious as gold.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6668.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6668/): 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).