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# צוּץ

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6692

**blossom** — used 8 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

blossom [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6692/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

צוּץ: vb. blossom shine, sparkle [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6692/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. blossom. shine, sparkle (perhaps orig. meaning of √, but connex. of 1, 2. dub.) (NH id. Hiph., fig. senses, צִיץ n. = BH);— Pf. 3 ms. צָץ הַמַּטֶּה Ez 7:10 (fig.; ‖ פָּרַח הַזָּדוֹן); Impf. 3 ms. יָצִיץ ψ 90:6 (of grass, חָצִיר), 103:15 (man under fig. of flower), fig. יָצִיץ וּפָרַח יִשׂ׳ Is 27:6; 3 mpl. יָצִיצוּ ψ 72:16, וַיָּצִיצוּ 92:8 (‖ פָּרַח; both fig. of men =) flourish. shine, gleam: of crown (נֵזֶר) ψ 132:18. Impf. 3 ms. וַיָּצֵץ צִיץ Nu 17:23 it put forth blossoms (of rod;—ֵ perhaps from ‖ וַיֹּצֵא פֶרַח).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 8 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (5 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: he flourishes (1); it flourishes (1); it had blossomed (1).

## In the verses

[Psalms 132:18](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.132.18/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.132.18/#tree)

א֭וֹיְבָיו אַלְבִּ֣ישׁ בֹּ֑שֶׁת וְ֝עָלָ֗יו יָצִ֥יץ נִזְרֽוֹ׃

*Word for word:* enemies his I.will.clothe shame and on him it.will.shine crown his

*JPS 1917:* His enemies will I clothe with shame; but upon himself shall his crown shine.'

[Psalms 90:6](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.90.6/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.90.6/#tree)

בַּ֭בֹּקֶר יָצִ֣יץ וְחָלָ֑ף לָ֝עֶ֗רֶב יְמוֹלֵ֥ל וְיָבֵֽשׁ׃

*Word for word:* in the morning it.flourishes and it.sprouts.up to the evening it.withers and it.dries.up

*JPS 1917:* In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6692.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6692/): 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).