צַחtsach
dazzling, glowing, clear (Isaiah 18:4; Jeremiah 4:11; Song of Solomon 5:10; Lamentations 4:7; Isaiah 32:4)
Pronunciation: tsakh · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6703
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 4 times in the Bible.
- Song of Solomon 5:10 My lover is dark and dazzling, better than ten thousand others!
- Isaiah 18:4 For the Lord has told me this: “I will watch quietly from my dwelling place— as quietly as the heat rises on a summer day, or as the morning dew forms during the harvest.”
- Isaiah 32:4 Even the hotheads will be full of sense and understanding. Those who stammer will speak out plainly.
- Jeremiah 4:11 The time is coming when the Lord will say to the people of Jerusalem, “My dear people, a burning wind is blowing in from the desert, and it’s not a gentle breeze useful for winnowing grain.
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).