H6875: צְרִי
tsᵉrîy · pronounced tser-ee' · “balsam”
Definition
distillation, i.e. balsam
KJV translates it as: balm.
Word origin: or צֳרִי; from an unused root meaning to crack (as by pressure), hence, to leak;
Extended definition
1a) as merchandise
1b) as medicine
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H6875 is translated
- balm ×6
Bible verses with H6875 (tsᵉrîy)
Tsᵉrîy appears in 6 verses.
- Genesis 37:25
And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.
- Genesis 43:11
And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices, and myrrh, nuts, and almonds:
- Jeremiah 8:22
Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?
- Jeremiah 46:11
Go up into Gilead, and take balm, O virgin, the daughter of Egypt: in vain shalt thou use many medicines; for thou shalt not be cured.
- Jeremiah 51:8
Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: howl for her; take balm for her pain, if so be she may be healed.
- Ezekiel 27:17
Judah, and the land of Israel, they were thy merchants: they traded in thy market wheat of Minnith, and Pannag, and honey, and oil, and balm.