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Parched

צִמָּאוֹןStrong’s H6774

tsimmaon (tsim-ma-on)

Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Tsimmaon is the Hebrew word usually translated “thirsty ground” and “into thirsty ground”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.

“Who led thee through that great and terrible wilderness, wherein were fiery serpents, and scorpions, and drought, where there was no water; who brought thee forth water out of the rock of flint;”
Deuteronomy 8:15 KJV
Meaning
  1. Thirsty ground
How it's translated
  • and thirsty ground 2
  • into thirsty ground 1

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

Where it's used most
  • Deuteronomy 1
  • Psalms 1
  • Isaiah 1

3 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

צִמָּאוֹן tsimmaon · parched

thirsty ground

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.