Word Study · Strong's H6843 · Hebrew
צְפִירָה
tsephirah
tsef-ee-raw'
Strong's 1890 spelling: tsᵉphîyrâh
“a crown (as encircling the head)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a crown (as encircling the head); also a turn of affairs (i.e. mishap)
Rendered in the KJV as
diadem, morning.
- 3occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- הַצְּפִירָ֛ה1
- הַצְּפִרָ֔ה1
- וְלִצְפִירַ֖ת1
How it is rendered · 2
- the doom2
- and into a diadem of1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular2
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HTd/Ncfsa · 2
- HC/R/Ncfsc · 1
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The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Ezekiel2 occurrences
- Ezekiel 7:7הַצְּפִירָ֛הhatzefirahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularDoom has come to you, O inhabitants of the land. The time has come; the day is near; there is panic on the mountains instead of shouts of joy.here: the doom
- Ezekiel 7:10הַצְּפִרָ֔הhatzefirahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularBehold, the day is here! It has come! Doom has gone out, the rod has budded, arrogance has bloomed.here: the doom