Parched
צִמְאָהStrong’s H6773tsimah (tsim-ah)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Tsimah is the Hebrew word usually translated “from thirst”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“Withhold thy foot from being unshod, and thy throat from thirst: but thou saidst, There is no hope: no; for I have loved strangers, and after them will I go.”
Meaning
- Parched condition, thirst, dehydration
How it's translated
- from thirst 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Jeremiah 1
1 book in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
צִמְאָה tsimah · parched
parched condition, thirst, dehydration
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “parched” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
P'ARCHED, participle passive
Scorched; dried to extremity.
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.