צִיָּה (tsîyâh) — Barren

Hebrew word study: צִיָּה (tsîyâh), Strong's H6723. aridity; concretely, a desert

HebrewStrong's H6723
Quick definition
Hebrew word
צִיָּה (tsîyâh)
Pronounced: tsee-yaw'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

aridity; concretely, a desert

Word study
Derivation: from an unused root meaning to parch;

KJV translation words: barren, drought, dry (land, place), solitary place, wilderness.

Where this word appears

Strong's H6723 is tagged on 16 words in 16 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 24:19 and last appears in Zephaniah 2:13.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

dry ×9a dry region ×2a desert ×1and the dry region ×1drought ×1in the dry region ×1in the dry regions ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

צִיָּה ×13בַּצִּיָּה ×1בַּצִּיּוֹת ×1וְצִיָּה ×1

Books where it appears most

Psalms ×4Isaiah ×3Jeremiah ×3Job ×2Ezekiel ×1Hosea ×1Joel ×1Zephaniah ×1

Verses (all 16)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H6724 צִיוֹן (tsîyôwn), H6725 צִיּוּן (tsîyûwn), H6728 צִיִּי (tsîyîy).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does tsîyâh (H6723) mean?

Aridity; concretely, a desert.

How is H6723 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H6723 as: barren, drought, dry (land, place), solitary place, wilderness..

How often does צִיָּה (tsîyâh) appear?

Strong's H6723 is tagged on 16 words in 16 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 24:19 and last appears in Zephaniah 2:13.