Tyre — the meaning of the Hebrew name צֹר

צֹר

Tsôr · pronounced tsore · Strong's H6865 · a place · also spelled Tyrus

Tyre means a rock.

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Strong's definition

or צוֹר; the same as H6864; a rock; Tsor, a place in Palestine.

First appearance

Josh 19:29 And then the coast turneth to Ramah, and to the strong city Tyre; and the coast turneth to Hosah; and the outgoings thereof are at the sea from the coast to Achzib: (KJV)

Every verse that names Tyre

39 occurrences in 39 verses — Joshua, 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Psalms, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Hosea, Joel, Amos, Zechariah

Josh 19:292Sam 5:112Sam 24:71Kgs 5:151Kgs 7:131Kgs 9:111Kgs 9:121Chr 14:12Chr 2:22Chr 2:10Ps 45:13Ps 83:8Ps 87:4Isa 23:1Isa 23:5Isa 23:8Isa 23:15Isa 23:17Jer 25:22Jer 27:3Jer 47:4Ezek 26:2Ezek 26:3Ezek 26:4Ezek 26:7Ezek 26:15Ezek 27:2Ezek 27:3Ezek 27:8Ezek 27:32Ezek 28:2Ezek 28:12Ezek 29:18Hos 9:13Joel 4:4Amos 1:9Amos 1:10Zech 9:2Zech 9:3

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