Tsinnâh — H6793

H6793 · Hebrew — צנה

Pronunciation: tsin-naw'

Definition

feminine noun

a hook (as pointed); also a (large) shield (as if guarding by prickliness); also cold (as piercing)

  1. something piercing, hook, barb
    1. meaning dubious
  2. coolness, cold (of snow)
  3. shield, large shield, buckler
    1. shield

Usually translated as

shield, buckler, target, cold, hook

Origin

feminine of H6791

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Tsinnâh occurs 22 times in 20 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Samuel (2), 1 Kings (1), 1 Chronicles (3), 2 Chronicles (4), Psalms (3), Proverbs (1), Jeremiah (1), Ezekiel (4), Amos (1)

Strong's Lexicon — T