6655. tsad
Strong's Lexicon
tsad: Side, alongside, beside

Original Word: צַד
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: tsad
Pronunciation: tsad
Phonetic Spelling: (tsad)
Definition: Side, alongside, beside
Meaning: at, upon the side of

Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to sidle off

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G4139 (πλησίον, plēsion): Often translated as "neighbor" or "near," indicating proximity or closeness.

- G3844 (παρά, para): Meaning "beside" or "alongside," used to denote physical or metaphorical proximity.

Usage: The Hebrew word "tsad" primarily denotes the concept of "side" or "beside." It is used to describe physical proximity or position relative to another object or person. In the context of the Hebrew Bible, it often refers to the side of a structure, a person, or a geographical location.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, spatial orientation was significant, especially in terms of religious and communal life. The concept of "side" could imply support, protection, or partnership. For example, being on someone's side could mean being an ally or companion. The physical layout of ancient Israelite settlements and religious structures often emphasized the importance of sides and positioning, reflecting social and spiritual order.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
(Aramaic) corresponding to tsad
Definition
side
NASB Translation
against (1), regard (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
צַד noun [masculine] side (very rare in Aramaic; perhaps Hebrew, see Biblical Hebrew id., √ צדד); — construct, with preposition: ׳לְצ עליא Daniel 7:25, i.e. against; מַלְכוּתָא ׳מִצּ Daniel 6:5, i.e. arising from, touching.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
against, concerning

(Aramaic) corresponding to tsad; used adverbially (with preposition) at or upon the side of -- against, concerning.

see HEBREW tsad

Forms and Transliterations
לְצַ֤ד לצד מִצַּ֣ד מצד lə·ṣaḏ ləṣaḏ leTzad miṣ·ṣaḏ miṣṣaḏ mitzTzad
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Englishman's Concordance
Daniel 6:4
HEB: לְהַשְׁכָּחָ֥ה לְדָנִיֵּ֖אל מִצַּ֣ד מַלְכוּתָ֑א וְכָל־
NAS: against Daniel in regard to government affairs;
KJV: against Daniel concerning the kingdom;
INT: to find Daniel regard to government but

Daniel 7:25
HEB: וּמִלִּ֗ין לְצַ֤ד [עִלָּיָא כ]
NAS: He will speak out against the Most High
KJV: [great] words against the most High,
INT: words against high will speak

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 6655
2 Occurrences


lə·ṣaḏ — 1 Occ.
miṣ·ṣaḏ — 1 Occ.















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