What does צַיָּד · θηρεύω mean in the Bible?
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Hebrew · H6719, G2340
צַיָּדִים
A huntsman · to hunt/catch
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צַיָּד H6719 a huntsman
Pronunciation ṣayād
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θηρεύω G2340 to hunt/catch
Pronunciation thēreúō
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What does צַיָּדִים (tsayyadim) mean in the Bible?
צַיָּד · θηρεύω is a Hebrew phrase meaning "Those who track and capture animals through pursuit.".
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Questions this entry answers
How many biblical occurrences are listed for H6719, G2340?
H6719, G2340 is connected to 1 lexical occurrence verse in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. Those who track and capture animals through pursuit.
Strong's H6719, G2340
Lexical occurrences 1 verse Source Gloss
Those who track and capture animals through pursuit.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
צַיָּדִים is built from this root:
Cross-Language Connections
Greek words that correspond to or develop the meaning of this Hebrew word in the New Testament.
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain