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# צְעָדָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6807

**marching** — 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

marching [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6807/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

צְעָדָה: n.f. marching [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6807/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. marching;—קוֹל צ׳ 2 S 5:24 the sound of marching = 1 Ch 14:15.

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 (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

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

## In the verses

[2 Samuel 5:24](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.5.24/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.5.24/#tree)

וִ֠יהִי כְּֽשָׁמְעֲךָ֞ אֶת־ק֧וֹל צְעָדָ֛ה בְּרָאשֵׁ֥י הַבְּכָאִ֖ים אָ֣ז תֶּחֱרָ֑ץ כִּ֣י אָ֗ז יָצָ֤א יְהוָה֙ לְפָנֶ֔יךָ לְהַכּ֖וֹת בְּמַחֲנֵ֥ה פְלִשְׁתִּֽים׃

*Word for word:* and let.it.be just as you.hear (et) \[the\].sound of.marching in the.tops of the.balsam.trees then you.will.act.decisively (dm) then he.has.gone.out Yahweh before you to attack (in).the camp of.\[the\].Philistines

*JPS 1917:* And it shall be, when thou hearest the sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry-trees, that then thou shalt bestir thyself; for then is the LORD gone out before thee to smite the host of the Philistines.'

[1 Chronicles 14:15](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.14.15/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.14.15/#tree)

וִ֠יהִי כְּֽשָׁמְעֲךָ֞ אֶת־ק֤וֹל הַצְּעָדָה֙ בְּרָאשֵׁ֣י הַבְּכָאִ֔ים אָ֖ז תֵּצֵ֣א בַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה כִּֽי־יָצָ֤א הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ לְפָנֶ֔יךָ לְהַכּ֖וֹת אֶת־מַחֲנֵ֥ה פְלִשְׁתִּֽים׃

*Word for word:* and let.it.be just as you.hear (et) the.sound of.(the) marching in the.tops of the.balsam.trees then you.will.go.out in (the) battle (dm) he.has.gone.out (the) God before you to attack (et) the.camp of.\[the\].Philistines

*JPS 1917:* And it shall be, when thou hearest the sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry-trees, that then thou shalt go out to battle; for God is gone out before thee to smite the host of the Philistines.'

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6807.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6807/): 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).