Strong H6875צֳרִי
balsam
- Transliteration
- tserîy tsŏrîy
- Pronunciation
- {tser-ee'} tsor-ee'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
From an unused root meaning to crack (as by {pressure }) hence to leak;
{distillation} that {is} balsam: - balm.
{distillation} that {is} balsam: - balm.
Detailed definition
1) a kind of balsam, balm, salve
1a) as merchandise
1b) as medicine
1a) as merchandise
1b) as medicine
In the Bible
Strong H6875 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- balm6
First verses
- Genesis 37:25And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.
- Genesis 43:11And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices, and myrrh, nuts, and almonds:
- Jeremiah 8:22Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?
- Jeremiah 46:11Go up into Gilead, and take balm, O virgin, the daughter of Egypt: in vain shalt thou use many medicines; for thou shalt not be cured.
- Jeremiah 51:8Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: howl for her; take balm for her pain, if so be she may be healed.
- Ezekiel 27:17Judah, and the land of Israel, they were thy merchants: they traded in thy market wheat of Minnith, and Pannag, and honey, and oil, and balm.