H6856Hebrewṣippōren

צִפֹּרֶן

properly, a claw, i.e. (human) nail; also the point of astyle (or pen, tipped with adamant)

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Total Occurrences
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Books
2
Old Testament
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New Testament

Strong’s Definition

properly, a claw, i.e. (human) nail; also the point of astyle (or pen, tipped with adamant)

Etymology & Derivation

from H6852 (צָפַר) (in the denominative sense (from H6833 (צִפּוֹר)) of scratching);

KJV Usage

nail, point.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

  • 1.fingernail, stylus point
  • 2.finger-nail
  • 3.point (of a diamond)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: tsippôren; Pronunciation: tsip-po'-ren