צַיִד tsayid
Hebrew word for “wild game” · Strong’s H6718 · used 19 times in 18 verses
Meaning
1) hunting, game; 1a) hunting; 1b) game hunted
Senses in the lexicon
- wild game (14)
- food (5)
How it is translated
Glosses given for tsayid in context, with how often each is used:
- wild game 5
- hunting 4
- some of the wild game 2
- provisions 2
- some of wild game 1
- hunted game 1
- game 1
- some of provisions 1
- food 1
- food-supply 1
Where it is used
Chapters where it is used most
Genesis 27 (8), Genesis 25 (2), Joshua 9 (2), Genesis 10 (1), Leviticus 17 (1), Nehemiah 13 (1), Job 38 (1), Psalms 132 (1), Proverbs 12 (1)
Forms
- ציד 10
- מציד 2
- צידו 2
- מצידי 1
- מצידו 1
- צידם 1
- מצידם 1
- צידה 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with tsayid more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- בָּרַךְ barakh “to bless” 7
- צוּד tsud “to hunt” 4
- עֵשָׂו esav “Esau” 5
- יִצְחָק yitschaq “Isaac” 4
- אָכַל akhal “to eat” 6
- יַעֲקֹב yaaqov “Jacob” 4
- מַטְעָם matam “delicacy” 2
- נִי ni “me” 4
- רִבְקָה rivqah “Rebekah” 2
- שָׂדֶה sadeh “land” 3
- עָבוּר avur “for the sake of” 2
- נֶפֶשׁ nephesh “soul” 3
Key verses
The verses using tsayid that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Genesis 10:9 — He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD.
- Genesis 25:27 — And the boys grew: and Esau was a cunning hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a plain man, dwelling in tents.
- Genesis 25:28 — And Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob.
- 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 27:19 — And Jacob said unto his father, I am Esau thy firstborn; I have done according as thou badest me: arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul…
- 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…
- Joshua 9:14 — And the men took of their victuals, and asked not counsel at the mouth of the LORD.
- Nehemiah 13:15 — In those days saw I in Judah some treading wine presses on the sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and lading asses; as also wine, grapes, and figs, and all…
- Job 38:41 — Who provideth for the raven his food? when his young ones cry unto God, they wander for lack of meat.
- Psalms 132:15 — I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.
- Proverbs 12:27 — The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.
See all 18 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.