Strong’s H5518

סִיר

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

ciyr

Pronunciation

seer

Definition

Pot, caldron, thorn, hook

Meaning

a pot, a thorn, a hook

Usage

The Hebrew word "ciyr" primarily refers to a pot or caldron, often used for cooking or boiling. It can also denote a thorn or hook, indicating its versatility in describing objects that contain or ensnare. In the context of the Old Testament, "ciyr" is frequently used to describe vessels used in domestic and sacrificial settings.

Bible references

Exodus 16:3;Exodus 27:3;Exodus 38:3;1 Kings 7:45;2 Kings 4:38;2 Kings 4:39;2 Kings 4:40;2 Kings 4:41;2 Kings 4:41;2 Kings 25:14;2 Chronicles 4:11;2 Chronicles 4:16;2 Chronicles 35:13;Job 41:31;Psalm 58:9;Psalm 60:8;Psalm 108:9;Ecclesiastes 7:6;Ecclesiastes 7:6;Isaiah 34:13;Jeremiah 1:13;Jeremiah 52:18;Jeremiah 52:19;Ezekiel 11:3;Ezekiel 11:7