King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H6791
Transliteration: tsen
Phonetic Spelling: (tsane)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: perhaps a thorn, barb
Meaning: a thorn, a cactus-hedge
Word Summary
tsen: perhaps a thorn, barb
Original Word: צֵןTransliteration: tsen
Phonetic Spelling: (tsane)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: perhaps a thorn, barb
Meaning: a thorn, a cactus-hedge
Strong's Concordance
thorn From an unused root meaning to be prickly; a thorn; hence, a cactus-hedge -- thorn.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H6791. tsen
[צֵן] noun [masculine] thorn? barb?; — pluralצִנִּים Proverbs 22:5 (+ מַּחִים); וְאֶלמִֿצִּנִּים Job 5:5 from (behind) thorns (a protecting thorn hedge, so Di), but very dubious; CheJQ July, 1897, 576 strike out as doublet of צַמִּים; BevJPhil. xxvi. 305 proposes צִנִּים וְאִנָם [and as to their wealth, barbs (? barbed spears) takeit].