STRONGS NUMBER H6782


Word Summary
tsammim: perhaps a snare, trap
Original Word: צַמִּים
Transliteration: tsammim
Phonetic Spelling: (tsam-meem')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: perhaps a snare, trap
Meaning: perhaps a snare, trap
Strong's Concordance
robber

From the same as tsammah; a noose (as fastening); figuratively, destruction -- robber.

see HEBREW tsammah

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H6782. tsammim

צַמִּיםnoun masculine doubtful word, usually snare, trap (from "" מַּחJob 18:9); — צ ׳וְשָׁאַף חֵילָם5:5 and a snare snappeth at his wealth (so Bu BevJphil. xxvi. 304 f.; Vrss Di Du and most modern צְמֵאִים‎, or צָמֵא‎, the thirsty, sometiems with change ofוְשָׁאַף‎); 18:9 ("" מַּח‎; CheJq ix (1897), 578 צִירִיםpangs, compare Isaiah 13:8).