Midvash

צָהַלtsâhal

צָהַל: neigh, cry shrilly

Pronunciation: tsaw-hal' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6670

Meanings

Qal

1. neigh (Jeremiah 5:8; Jeremiah 50:11)

2. cry shrilly (Isaiah 10:30; Isaiah 12:6; Isaiah 54:1)

צָהַל: Hiph`il: make shining (Psalms 104:15)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 9 times in the Bible.

  • Esther 8:15 Then Mordecai left the king’s presence, wearing the royal robe of blue and white, the great crown of gold, and an outer cloak of fine linen and purple. And the people of Susa celebrated the new decree.
  • Psalms 104:15 wine to make them glad, olive oil to soothe their skin, and bread to give them strength.
  • Isaiah 10:30 Scream in terror, you people of Gallim! Shout out a warning to Laishah. Oh, poor Anathoth!
  • Isaiah 12:6 Let all the people of Jerusalem shout his praise with joy! For great is the Holy One of Israel who lives among you.”
  • Isaiah 24:14 But all who are left shout and sing for joy. Those in the west praise the Lord’s majesty.
  • Isaiah 54:1 “Sing, O childless woman, you who have never given birth! Break into loud and joyful song, O Jerusalem, you who have never been in labor. For the desolate woman now has more children than the woman who lives with her husband,” says the Lord.
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).