צִיץtsîyts

צִיץ: 1.

Pronunciation: tseets · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6731

Meanings

blossom, flower.

2. shining thing

1. blossom, flower (Numbers 17:23; Isaiah 40:7; Isaiah 40:8)

2. shining thing (Leviticus 8:9; Exodus 28:36; Exodus 39:30)

צִיץ: meaning dubious, usually, wings (collective) (Jeremiah 48:9)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 15 times in the Bible.

  • Exodus 28:36 “Next make a medallion of pure gold, and engrave it like a seal with these words: Holy to the lord.
  • Exodus 39:30 Finally, they made the sacred medallion—the badge of holiness—of pure gold. They engraved it like a seal with these words: Holy to the lord.
  • Leviticus 8:9 He placed the turban on Aaron’s head and attached the gold medallion—the badge of holiness—to the front of the turban, just as the Lord had commanded him.
  • Numbers 17:8 When he went into the Tabernacle of the Covenant the next day, he found that Aaron’s staff, representing the tribe of Levi, had sprouted, budded, blossomed, and produced ripe almonds!
  • 1 Kings 6:18 Cedar paneling completely covered the stone walls throughout the Temple, and the paneling was decorated with carvings of gourds and open flowers.
  • 1 Kings 6:29 He decorated all the walls of the inner sanctuary and the main room with carvings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers.
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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).