Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
bird
Usage: bird Aramaic of tsip.por (צִפּוֹר "bird" H6833)
Strong's Number
H6853
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
4
Books
1
Strong's H6853 Quick Answer
Strong's H6853 צְּפַר (tsphar) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. tsphar (tsef-ar') n-m. 1. a bird [(Aramaic) corresponding to H6833] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include birds'. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- tsphar (tsef-ar') n-m. 1. a bird [(Aramaic) corresponding to H6833]
- Usage
- 4 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- birds'
Meaning and Definition
tsphar (tsef-ar') n-m. 1. a bird [(Aramaic) corresponding to H6833] KJV: bird. Root(s): H6833
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6853. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H6853 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render tsphar, 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.
birds'
Daniel 4:33
How Strong's H6853 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 4 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H6853 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 H6853 in the Old Testament
4 indexed usages in Old Testament.
The leaves thereof were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all: the beasts of the field had shadow under it, and the fowls of the heaven dwelt in the boughs thereof, and all flesh was fed of it.
He cried aloud, and said thus, Hew down the tree, and cut off his branches, shake off his leaves, and scatter his fruit: let the beasts get away from under it, and the fowls from his branches:
Whose leaves were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all; under which the beasts of the field dwelt, and upon whose branches the fowls of the heaven had their habitation:
Usage Excerpts
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6853.
The leaves thereof were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all: the beasts of the field had shadow under it, and the fowls of the heaven dwelt in the boughs thereof, and all flesh was fed of it.
He cried aloud, and said thus, Hew down the tree, and cut off his branches, shake off his leaves, and scatter his fruit: let the beasts get away from under it, and the fowls from his branches:
Whose leaves were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all; under which the beasts of the field dwelt, and upon whose branches the fowls of the heaven had their habitation:
The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar: and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6853, grouped by book.
Daniel 4 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H6853 FAQ
What does tsephar (צְפַר) mean?
Tsephar (Strong's H6853) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "bird". tsphar (tsef-ar') n-m. 1. a bird [(Aramaic) corresponding to H6833]
How many times is tsephar (צְפַר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H6853 across 1 book.
Where can I study tsephar (צְפַר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6853 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate tsephar (צְפַר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as birds'. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.