6645. Tsibyah
Strong's Lexicon
Tsibyah: Zibiah

Original Word: צִבְיָּה
Part of Speech: Proper Name Feminine
Transliteration: Tsibyah
Pronunciation: tsib-YAH
Phonetic Spelling: (tsib-yaw')
Definition: Zibiah
Meaning: Tsibjah

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root צֶבִי (tsvi), meaning "beauty" or "glory."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the name Zibiah in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew culture and lineage.

Usage: The name Tsibyah, or Zibiah, is used in the Hebrew Bible as a proper noun referring to a specific individual. It means "gazelle" or "beauty," reflecting the cultural significance of the gazelle as a symbol of grace and beauty in ancient Israel.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, names often carried significant meanings and were sometimes indicative of personal attributes or familial hopes. The gazelle, known for its beauty and swiftness, was a common symbol in Hebrew culture, representing grace and elegance. The name Zibiah would have been seen as a compliment, suggesting beauty and favor.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from the same as tsebi
Definition
"gazelle," mother of Jehoash
NASB Translation
Zibiah (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
צִבְיָה proper name, feminine (= צְבִיָּה gazelle, compare Sta§ 195 b); — mother of Jehoash of Judah 2 Kings 12:2, Aβια = 2 Chronicles 24:1, Aβια, ᵐ5L Σαβια.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Zibiah

For tsbiyah; Tsibjah, an Israelitess -- Zibiah.

see HEBREW tsbiyah

Forms and Transliterations
צִבְיָ֖ה צביה ṣiḇ·yāh ṣiḇyāh tzivYah
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Englishman's Concordance
2 Kings 12:1
HEB: וְשֵׁ֣ם אִמּ֔וֹ צִבְיָ֖ה מִבְּאֵ֥ר שָֽׁבַע׃
NAS: name was Zibiah of Beersheba.
KJV: name [was] Zibiah of Beersheba.
INT: name and his mother's was Zibiah of Beersheba

2 Chronicles 24:1
HEB: וְשֵׁ֣ם אִמּ֔וֹ צִבְיָ֖ה מִבְּאֵ֥ר שָֽׁבַע׃
NAS: name [was] Zibiah from Beersheba.
KJV: name also [was] Zibiah of Beersheba.
INT: name and his mother's Zibiah Beersheba

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 6645
2 Occurrences


ṣiḇ·yāh — 2 Occ.















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