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Design

צוּרָהStrong’s H6699

tsurah (tsu-rah)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Tsurah is the Hebrew word usually translated “designs its”, “design of” and “design its”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“And if they be ashamed of all that they have done, shew them the form of the house, and the fashion thereof, and the goings out thereof, and the comings in thereof, and all the forms thereof, and all the ordinances thereof, and all the forms thereof, and all the laws thereof: and write it in their sight, that they may keep the whole form thereof, and all the ordinances thereof, and do them.”
Ezekiel 43:11 KJV
Meaning
  1. Form, fashion, design
How it's translated
  • designs its 2
  • design of 1
  • design its 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Ezekiel 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    צוּרָה tsurah · design

    form, fashion, design

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “design” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    DESIGN, verb transitive

    [Latin To seal or stamp, that is, to set or throw.]

    1. To delineate a form or figure by drawing the outline; to sketch; as in painting and other works of art.
    2. To plan; to form an outline or representation of any thing.
    3. To project; to form in idea, as a scheme.
    4. To purpose or intend; as, a man designs to write an essay, or to study law.
    All definitions and other forms of “design”
    1. To mark out by tokens.
    2. To intend to apply or appropriate; with for; as, we design this ground for a garden, and that for a park.

    DESIGN, noun

    1. A plan or representation of a thing by an outline; sketch; general view; first idea represented by visible lines; as in painting or architecture.
    2. A scheme or plan in the mind.
    3. Purpose; intention; aim; implying a scheme or plan in the mind.
    4. The idea or scheme intended to be expressed by an artist; as the designs of medals.
    5. In manufactories, the figures with which workmen enrich their stuffs, copied from painting or draughts.
    6. In music, the invention and conduct of the subject; the disposition of every part, and the general order of the whole.

    Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.