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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H6706 צְחִיחַ (tsechiach)

Tsechiach means “higher place” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H6706
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 5
Books 2

Strong's H6706 Quick Answer

Strong's H6706 צְּחִיַח (tschiyach) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. tschiyach (tsekh-ee'-akh) n-m. 1. glaring, i.e. exposed to the bright sun [from H6705] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include top and higher. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
tschiyach (tsekh-ee'-akh) n-m. 1. glaring, i.e. exposed to the bright sun [from H6705]
Usage
5 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
top and higher

Meaning and Definition

tschiyach (tsekh-ee'-akh) n-m. 1. glaring, i.e. exposed to the bright sun [from H6705] KJV: higher place, top. Root(s): H6705

Original Word
צְּחִיַח
Transliteration
tschiyach
Derivation
Root: צחח First root strongs: 6705
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6706. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H6706 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render tschiyach, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

top Ezekiel 24:7 higher Nehemiah 4:13

How Strong's H6706 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 5 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6706 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H6706 in the Old Testament

5 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Nehemiah 4:13 KJV

Therefore set I in the lower places behind the wall, and on the higher places, I even set the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows.

Ezekiel 24:7 KJV

For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;

Ezekiel 24:8 KJV

That it might cause fury to come up to take vengeance; I have set her blood upon the top of a rock, that it should not be covered.

Usage Excerpts

First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6706.

Nehemiah 4:13 Old Testament, KJV
Therefore set I in the lower places behind the wall, and on the higher places, I even set the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows.
Ezekiel 24:7 Old Testament, KJV
For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;
Ezekiel 24:8 Old Testament, KJV
That it might cause fury to come up to take vengeance; I have set her blood upon the top of a rock, that it should not be covered.
Ezekiel 26:4 Old Testament, KJV
And they shall destroy the walls of Tyrus, and break down her towers: I will also scrape her dust from her, and make her like the top of a rock.
Ezekiel 26:14 Old Testament, KJV
And I will make thee like the top of a rock: thou shalt be a place to spread nets upon; thou shalt be built no more: for I the LORD have spoken it, saith the Lord GOD.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6706, grouped by book.

Nehemiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezekiel 4 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H6706 FAQ

What does tsechiach (צְחִיחַ) mean?

Tsechiach (Strong's H6706) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "higher place". tschiyach (tsekh-ee'-akh) n-m. 1. glaring, i.e. exposed to the bright sun [from H6705]

How many times is tsechiach (צְחִיחַ) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H6706 across 2 books.

Where can I study tsechiach (צְחִיחַ) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6706 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate tsechiach (צְחִיחַ)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as top and higher. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.