Tsᵉrôwr — H6872

Definition

masculine noun

a parcel (as packed up); also a kernel or particle (as if a package)

1. bundle, parcel, pouch, bag (as packed)
2. pebble

Usually translated as

bag, bundle, least grain, small stone, bendeth

Origin

or (shorter) tsᵉrôr; from H6887

• Derived from Tsârar (H6887)

Greek equivalents

• balántion (G905)
• desmón (G1199)
• líthos (G3037)

Occurrences

Tsᵉrôwr occurs 10 times in 9 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), 1 Samuel (2), 2 Samuel (1), Job (1), Proverbs (1), Song of Songs (1), Amos (1), Haggai (1)

• Genesis 42:35 — And it came to pass as they emptied their sacks, that, behold, every man’s bundle (צְרוֹר) of money was in his sack: and when both they and their father saw the bundles of money, they were afraid.
• Genesis 42:35 — And it came to pass as they emptied their sacks, that, behold, every man’s bundle of money was in his sack: and when both they and their father saw the bundles (צְרֹר֧וֹת) of money, they were afraid.
• 1 Samuel 9:1 — Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror (צְר֧וֹר), the son of Bechorath, the son of Aphiah, a Benjamite, a mighty man of power.
• 1 Samuel 25:29 — Yet a man is risen to pursue thee, and to seek thy soul: but the soul of my lord shall be bound in the bundle (בִּצְר֣וֹר) of life with the LORD thy God; and the souls of thine enemies, them shall he sling out, as out of the middle of a sling.
• 2 Samuel 17:13 — Moreover, if he be gotten into a city, then shall all Israel bring ropes to that city, and we will draw it into the river, until there be not one small stone (צְרֽוֹר) found there.
• Job 14:17 — My transgression is sealed up in a bag (בִּצְר֣וֹר), and thou sewest up mine iniquity.
• Proverbs 7:20 — He hath taken a bag (צְֽרוֹר) of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed.
• Song of Songs 1:13 — A bundle (צְר֨וֹר) of myrrh is my wellbeloved unto me; he shall lie all night betwixt my breasts.
• Amos 9:9 — For, lo, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all nations, like as corn is sifted in a sieve, yet shall not the least grain (צְר֖וֹר) fall upon the earth.
• Haggai 1:6 — Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag (צְר֥וֹר) with holes.