Strong’s H6833

צִפּוֹר

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

tsippowr

Pronunciation

tsip-PORE

Definition

Bird, Sparrow

Meaning

a little bird

Usage

The Hebrew word "tsippor" generally refers to small birds, often sparrows, in the biblical text. It is used to denote birds in a general sense, emphasizing their small size and often their insignificance in the grand scheme of creation. The term is used metaphorically to illustrate themes of care, providence, and the value of life in the eyes of God.

Bible references

Genesis 7:14;Genesis 15:10;Leviticus 14:4;Leviticus 14:5;Leviticus 14:6;Leviticus 14:6;Leviticus 14:6;Leviticus 14:7;Leviticus 14:49;Leviticus 14:50;Leviticus 14:51;Leviticus 14:51;Leviticus 14:52;Leviticus 14:52;Leviticus 14:53;Deuteronomy 4:17;Deuteronomy 14:11;Deuteronomy 22:6;Nehemiah 5:18;Job 41:5;Psalm 8:8;Psalm 11:1;Psalm 84:3;Psalm 102:7;Psalm 104:17