Strong’s H6771
צָמֵא
Part of speech
Adjective
Transliteration
tsame'
Pronunciation
tsaw-MAY
Definition
Thirsty
Meaning
thirsty
Usage
The Hebrew word "tsame" is used to describe a state of physical thirst, a basic human need for water. It can also metaphorically represent a deep spiritual longing or desire for God, as seen in various biblical passages. The term is often used to illustrate the human condition of need and dependence on God for sustenance and fulfillment.
Bible references
Deuteronomy 29:19;2 Samuel 17:29;Psalm 107:5;Proverbs 25:21;Isaiah 21:14;Isaiah 29:8;Isaiah 32:6;Isaiah 44:3;Isaiah 55:1