Water
צִנּוֹרStrong’s H6794tsinnur (tsin-nur)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Tsinnur is the Hebrew word usually translated “water tunnel” and “waterfalls your”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“And David said on that day, Whosoever getteth up to the gutter, and smiteth the Jebusites, and the lame and the blind, that are hated of David’s soul, he shall be chief and captain. Wherefore they said, The blind and the lame shall not come into the house.”
Meaning
- Pipe, spout, conduit, water conduit
How it's translated
- by the water tunnel 1
- waterfalls your 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Samuel 1
- Psalms 1
2 books in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
צִנּוֹר tsinnur · water
pipe, spout, conduit, water conduit
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “water” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
WATER, noun
Wauter. [G., Gr.]
- A fluid, the most abundant and most necessary for living beings of any in nature, except air. water when pure, is colorless, destitute of taste and smell, ponderous, transparent, and in a very small degree compressible.
- The ocean; a sea; a lake; a river; any great collection of water; as in the phrases, to go by water to travel by water
- Urine; the animal liquor secreted by the kidneys and discharged from the bladder.
- The color or luster of a diamond or pearl, sometimes perhaps of other precious stones; as a diamond of the first water that is, perfectly pure and transparent.
All definitions
- water is a name given to several liquid substances or humors in animal bodies; as the water of the pericardium, of dropsy, etc.
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.