H6728: צִיִּי
tsîyîy · pronounced tsee-ee' · “wild beast”
Definition
a desert-dweller, i.e. nomad or wild beast
KJV translates it as: wild beast of the desert, that dwell in (inhabiting) the wilderness.
Word origin: from the same as H6723 (צִיָּה);
Extended definition
1a) a specific wild beast but not certainly identified
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H6728 is translated
- desert-dwellers ×6
Bible verses with H6728 (tsîyîy)
Tsîyîy appears in 6 verses.
- Psalms 72:9
They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.
- Psalms 74:14
Thou brakest the heads of leviathan in pieces, and gavest him to be meat to the people inhabiting the wilderness.
- Isaiah 13:21
But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there.
- Isaiah 23:13
Behold the land of the Chaldeans; this people was not, till the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness: they set up the towers thereof, they raised up the palaces thereof; and he brought it to ruin.
- Isaiah 34:14
The wild beasts of the desert shall also meet with the wild beasts of the island, and the satyr shall cry to his fellow; the screech owl also shall rest there, and find for herself a place of rest.
- Jeremiah 50:39
Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the islands shall dwell there, and the owls shall dwell therein: and it shall be no more inhabited for ever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation.