Lexical Summary ciyr: a pot Original Word: סִירTransliteration: ciyr Phonetic Spelling: (seer) Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: a pot Meaning: a pot, a thorn, a hook Strong's Concordance caldron, fishhook, pan, washpot, thorn Or (feminine) ciyrah {see-raw'}; or cirah (Jeremiah 52:18) {see-raw'}; from a primitive root meaning to boil up; a pot; also a thorn (as springing up rapidly); by implication, a hook -- caldron, fishhook, pan, ((wash-))pot, thorn. Brown-Driver-Briggs H5518. ciyr I. סִיר noun masculineJeremiah 1:13 and feminine2 Kings 4:38 pot (probably foreign word (Egyptian ?), Arabic a large water-jar Lane1276is perhaps loan-word; on Greek derivatives σιρός, σίρινος see LewyFremdw. 107); — ׳ס absolute 4:38 +, construct Exodus 16:3 +; plural סִירֹת 38:3, סִירוֺת 1 Kings 7:45 +; suffix סִירֹתָיו Exodus 27:3, סִירֹתֵיכֶם Psalm 58:10; — pot: 1. a. household utensil for boiling 2 Kings 4:38-39, 40, 41 (twice in verse) ׳ס הַבָּשָׂר Exodus 16:3 (P), Zechariah 14:21; ׳ס נָפוּחַ Jeremiah 1:13 (compare נפח in vision), symbolic of Jerusalem Ezekiel 11:3, 7, 11; 24:3, 6; figurative also Psalm 58:10 (compare Che); in simile Micah 3:3; Job 41:23; Ecclesiastes 7:6. b. ׳ס רַחְצִי Psalm 60:10 my washing-pot, 108:10. 2 pots used in sanctuary, Ezekiel 27:3; 38:3 (both P), 1 Kings 7:40 (read סִירוֺת for כִּיִּרוֺת ᵑ0, so Manuscripts of HCT ᵑ9 ᵐ5 Th Ke Klo Kmp Benz), 7:45 2 Chronicles 4:11, 16; 2 Kings 25:14 = Jeremiah 52:18, also 52:19; 2 Chronicles 35:13; Zechariah 14:20. — Here belongs probably סִרָה in הַסִּרָה בּוֺר. II. [סִיר] noun [masculine] thorn, hook (ᵑ7 id.; compare סירם in Sabean proper name HomZMG xivi (1892), 532); — 1 plural סִירִים thorns, sign of desolation Isaiah 34:13, a barrier Hosea 2:8, on Nahum 1:10 see [ סָבַךְ]; הַסּ ׳כְּקוֺל הַסִּיר תַּחַת Ecclesiastes 7:6 as the sound of thorns (crackling as they burn) under the pot. 2 plural סִירוֺת hooks Amos 4:2 (compare דּוּגָה below דגה; "" צִנּוֺת; on relation of meanings see צֵן חוֺחַ,). סָךְ, [סֹךְ], סֻכּוֺת סֻכָּה, see II. סכך. |
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