Word Study · Strong's H6864 · Hebrew

צֹר

tsor

tsore

Strong's 1890 spelling: tsôr

“a stone (as if pressed hard or to a point)”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

a stone (as if pressed hard or to a point); (by implication, of use) a knife

Rendered in the KJV as

flint, sharp stone.

2
occurrencesin the Old Testament
2 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
2
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 2 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 2

מִצֹּ֖ר1
צֹ֗ר1

How it is rendered · 2

a flint1
more than flint1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 2

noun · masculine singular1
preposition + noun · masculine singular1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

HNcmsa · 1
HR/Ncmsa · 1

All 2, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Exodus1 of 2 · 50%
Ezekiel1 of 2 · 50%

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Exodus1 occurrence

Exodus 4:25צֹ֗רtzornoun · masculine singularBut Zipporah took a flint knife, cut off her son’s foreskin, and touched it to Moses’ feet. “Surely you are a bridegroom of blood to me,” she said.here: a flint

Ezekiel1 occurrence

Ezekiel 3:9מִצֹּ֖רmitzorpreposition + noun · masculine singularI will make your forehead like a diamond, harder than flint. Do not be afraid of them or dismayed at their presence, even though they are a rebellious house.”here: more than flint

Same headword in Strong's

Hebrew words spelled צֹר

H6865 · 42×

צֹר

Tsor

“Tsor, a place in Palestine”

Read Exodus 4:25 in context →