צוּד tsud
Hebrew word for “to hunt” · Strong’s H6679 · used 18 times in 15 verses
Meaning
1) to hunt; 1a) (Qal) to hunt; 1b) (Poel) to hunt, hunt eagerly or keenly
Senses in the lexicon
- to hunt (17)
- to provision (1)
How it is translated
Glosses given for tsud in context, with how often each is used:
- hunt 5
- will hunt 2
- hunted 2
- hunting 2
- hunt ! 1
- who hunted 1
- ¿ will you hunt 1
- hunts 1
- certainly 1
- will you hunt 1
- took as our provisions 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ezekiel | 4 | 0.2 | |
| Genesis | 3 | 0.1 | |
| Lamentations | 3 | 1.9 | |
| Job | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Leviticus | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Joshua | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Psalms | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Proverbs | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Jeremiah | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Micah | 1 | 0.7 |
Chapters where it is used most
Genesis 27 (3), Ezekiel 13 (2), Leviticus 17 (1), Joshua 9 (1), Job 10 (1), Job 38 (1), Psalms 140 (1), Proverbs 6 (1), Jeremiah 16 (1), Lamentations 3 (1)
Forms
- מצדדות 2
- וצודה 1
- לצוד 1
- הצד 1
- יצוד 1
- תצודני 1
- התצוד 1
- יצודנו 1
- תצוד 1
- וצדום 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with tsud more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- צַיִד tsayid “wild game” 4
- כֶּסֶת keset “amulet” 2
- יִצְחָק yitschaq “Isaac” 2
- נֶפֶשׁ nephesh “soul” 3
- נִי ni “me” 3
- מָלֵא male “to fill” 2
- לֶחֶם lechem “food” 2
- דָּם dam “blood” 2
- יְהֹוִה yehovih “YHWH/God” 2
- שָׂדֶה sadeh “land” 2
- הֵן hen “look!” 2
- הָלַךְ halakh “to go” 3
Key verses
The verses using tsud that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Genesis 27:3 — Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me some venison;
- Genesis 27:33 — And Isaac trembled very exceedingly, and said, Who? where is he that hath taken venison, and brought it me, and I have eaten of all before thou camest, and…
- Leviticus 17:13 — And whatsoever man there be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, which hunteth and catcheth any beast or fowl that may be…
- Job 10:16 — For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou shewest thyself marvellous upon me.
- Job 38:39 — Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lion? or fill the appetite of the young lions,
- Psalms 140:11 — Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
- Proverbs 6:26 — For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.
- Jeremiah 16:16 — Behold, I will send for many fishers, saith the LORD, and they shall fish them; and after will I send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every…
- Lamentations 3:52 — Mine enemies chased me sore, like a bird, without cause.
- Lamentations 4:18 — They hunt our steps, that we cannot go in our streets: our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.
- Ezekiel 13:18 — And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the women that sew pillows to all armholes, and make kerchiefs upon the head of every stature to hunt souls! Will ye…
- Micah 7:2 — The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net.
See all 15 verses in the Word Atlas
Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.