Strong’s H6736

צִיר

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

tsiyr

Pronunciation

tseer

Definition

Messenger, envoy, hinge, pain

Meaning

a form, an, image

Usage

The Hebrew word "tsir" is used in various contexts in the Old Testament. It primarily denotes a messenger or envoy, someone sent with a message or task. It can also refer to a hinge, as in the pivot point of a door, symbolizing movement or transition. Additionally, "tsir" can describe pain or distress, often in a metaphorical sense, relating to the pangs of childbirth or other forms of suffering.

Bible references

Psalm 49:14;Isaiah 45:16