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# צַפְצָפָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6851

**willow** — 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

willow [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6851/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

צַפְצָפָה: n.f. willow [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6851/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. a kind of willow (? onomatop., from rustling; NH id.; Arabic صَفْصَافٌ );—Ez 17:5.

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

## Glosses

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

## In the verses

[Ezekiel 17:5](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.17.5/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.17.5/#tree)

וַיִּקַּח֙ מִזֶּ֣רַע הָאָ֔רֶץ וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֖הוּ בִּשְׂדֵה־זָ֑רַע קָ֚ח עַל־מַ֣יִם רַבִּ֔ים צַפְצָפָ֖ה שָׂמֽוֹ׃

*Word for word:* and it.took one of.the.seed of the.land and it put.it in a.field of.seed a.shoot at waters many a.willow it placed.it

*JPS 1917:* He took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful soil; he placed it beside many waters, he set it as a slip.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6851/): 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).