Strong H6833צִפּוֹר

bird

Transliteration
tsippôr tsippôr
Pronunciation
{tsip-pore'} tsip-pore'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun

Definition

From H6852; a little bird (as hopping): - {bird} {fowl} sparrow.

Detailed definition

1) bird, fowl
1a) bird (singular)
1b) birds (coll)
Aramaic equivalent: tse.phar (צְפַר "bird" H6853)

In the Bible

Strong H6833 appears in 36 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • bird28
  • fowl6
  • sparrow2

First verses

  1. Genesis 7:14
    They, and every beast after his kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind, and every fowl after his kind, every bird of every sort.
  2. Genesis 15:10
    And he took unto him all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid each piece one against another: but the birds divided he not.
  3. Leviticus 14:4
    Then shall the priest command to take for him that is to be cleansed two birds alive and clean, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop:
  4. Leviticus 14:5
    And the priest shall command that one of the birds be killed in an earthen vessel over running water:
  5. Leviticus 14:6
    As for the living bird, he shall take it, and the cedar wood, and the scarlet, and the hyssop, and shall dip them and the living bird in the blood of the bird that was killed over the running water:
  6. Leviticus 14:7
    And he shall sprinkle upon him that is to be cleansed from the leprosy seven times, and shall pronounce him clean, and shall let the living bird loose into the open field.
  7. Leviticus 14:49
    And he shall take to cleanse the house two birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop:
  8. Leviticus 14:50
    And he shall kill the one of the birds in an earthen vessel over running water:
  9. Leviticus 14:51
    And he shall take the cedar wood, and the hyssop, and the scarlet, and the living bird, and dip them in the blood of the slain bird, and in the running water, and sprinkle the house seven times:
  10. Leviticus 14:52
    And he shall cleanse the house with the blood of the bird, and with the running water, and with the living bird, and with the cedar wood, and with the hyssop, and with the scarlet:
  11. Leviticus 14:53
    But he shall let go the living bird out of the city into the open fields, and make an atonement for the house: and it shall be clean.
  12. Deuteronomy 4:17
    The likeness of any beast that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged fowl that flieth in the air,
  13. Deuteronomy 14:11
    Of all clean birds ye shall eat.
  14. Deuteronomy 22:6
    If a bird’s nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, or on the ground, whether they be young ones, or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young:
  15. Nehemiah 5:18
    Now that which was prepared for me daily was one ox and six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of all sorts of wine: yet for all this required not I the bread of the governor, because the bondage was heavy upon this people.
  16. Job 41:5
    Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?
  17. Psalms 8:8
    The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.
  18. Psalms 11:1
    In the Lord put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?
  19. Psalms 84:3
    Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O Lord of hosts, my King, and my God.
  20. Psalms 102:7
    I watch, and am as a sparrow alone upon the house top.
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