Strong H6795צָנַח

to descend

Transliteration
tsânach
Pronunciation
tsaw-nakh'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root; to alight; (transitively) to cause to {descend} that {is} drive down: - {fasten} light [from off].

Detailed definition

(Qal) to go down, descend

In the Bible

Strong H6795 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • light2
  • fasten1

First verses

  1. Joshua 15:18
    And it came to pass, as she came unto him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted off her ass; and Caleb said unto her, What wouldest thou?
  2. Judges 1:14
    And it came to pass, when she came to him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted from off her ass; and Caleb said unto her, What wilt thou?
  3. Judges 4:21
    Then Jael Heber’s wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary. So he died.
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