Strong’s H6778

צַמּוּק

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

tsammuwq

Pronunciation

tsim-MOOK

Definition

Raisin

Meaning

a cake of dried grapes

Usage

The term "tsimmuq" refers to a dried grape, commonly known as a raisin. In the biblical context, raisins were often used as a food source, a form of sustenance, and sometimes as offerings. They were valued for their sweetness and ability to be preserved over time.

Bible references

1 Samuel 25:18;1 Samuel 30:12;2 Samuel 16:1;1 Chronicles 12:40