Word Study · Strong's H6876 · Hebrew

צֹרִי

Tsori

tso-ree'

Strong's 1890 spelling: Tsôrîy

“a Tsorite or inhabitant of Tsor (i.e. Syrian)”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

a Tsorite or inhabitant of Tsor (i.e. Syrian)

Rendered in the KJV as

(man) of Tyre.

5
occurrencesin the Old Testament
5 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
5
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 5 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 5

וְהַצֹּרִ֜ים1
וְהַצֹּרִים֙1
וְלַצֹּרִ֔ים1
צֹרִי֮1
צֹרִ֡י1

How it is rendered · 3

and the Tyrians2
Tyrian2
and to the Tyrians1

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

How it parses · 3

conjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)2
gentilic noun (a people)2
conjunction (“and”) + preposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

HC/Td/Ngmpa · 2
HNgmsa · 2
HC/Rd/Ngmpa · 1

All 5, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

1 Kings1 of 5 · 20%
1 Chronicles1 of 5 · 20%
2 Chronicles1 of 5 · 20%
Ezra1 of 5 · 20%
Nehemiah1 of 5 · 20%

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1 Kings1 occurrence

1 Kings 7:14צֹרִי֮tzorigentilic noun (a people)He was the son of a widow from the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a craftsman in bronze. Huram had great skill, understanding, and knowledge for every kind of bronze work. So he came to King Solomon and carried out all his work.here: Tyrian

1 Chronicles1 occurrence

1 Chronicles 22:4וְהַצֹּרִ֜יםvehatzorimconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)and more cedar logs than could be counted; for the Sidonians and Tyrians had brought a large quantity of cedar logs to David.here: and the Tyrians

2 Chronicles1 occurrence

2 Chronicles 2:14צֹרִ֡יtzorigentilic noun (a people)He is the son of a woman from the daughters of Dan, and his father is a man of Tyre. He is skilled in work with gold and silver, bronze and iron, stone and wood, purple, blue, and crimson yarn, and fine linen. He is experienced in every kind of engraving and can execute any design that is given him. He will work with your craftsmen and with those of my lord, your father David.here: Tyrian

Ezra1 occurrence

Ezra 3:7וְלַצֹּרִ֔יםvelatzorimconjunction (“and”) + preposition with the article + gentilic noun (a people)They gave money to the masons and carpenters, and food and drink and oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre to bring cedar logs from Lebanon to Joppa by sea, as authorized by Cyrus king of Persia.here: and to the Tyrians

Nehemiah1 occurrence

Nehemiah 13:16וְהַצֹּרִים֙vehatzorimconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + gentilic noun (a people)Additionally, men of Tyre who lived there were importing fish and all kinds of merchandise and selling them on the Sabbath to the people of Judah in Jerusalem.here: and the Tyrians

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