STRONGS NUMBER H6772


Word Summary
tsama: thirst
Original Word: צָמָא
Transliteration: tsama
Phonetic Spelling: (tsaw-maw')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: thirst
Meaning: thirst
Strong's Concordance
thirsty

From tsame'; thirst (literally or figuratively) -- thirst(-y).

see HEBREW tsame'

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H6772. tsama

צָמָאnoun [masculine] thirst; — absolute ׳צExodus 17:3 +, suffix צְמָאִיPsalm 69:22, etc.; — Exodus 17:3 (E), Judges 15:18; Hosea 2:5; Amos 8:13; Lamentations 4:4; Nehemiah 9:20; Psalm 69:22; "" רָעָבIsaiah 5:13 (van d. H. צָמָה‎), Deuteronomy 28:48; Nehemiah 9:15; 2 Chronicles 32:11; of wild asses Psalm 104:11, of fish בַּצּ ׳וְתָמֹתIsaiah 50:2, but read perhaps (or בַּצְּמֵאָה‎) בַּצָּמֵא וּבְהֶמְתָּם‎ GunkSchöpf. 98 CheHpt Marti (compare 44:3 below following); figurative of grief of exile 41:17, compare וְצָמָא צִיָּה אֶרֶץEzekiel 19:13; with ל‎, thirst for water Amos 8:11. — ׳בַּצּJeremiah 48:18 is probably corrupt; read perhaps לָאָרֶץ‎ (Gie), or בֶּעָפָר‎.