Strong's Lexicon Tser: Tser Original Word: צֵר Word Origin: Derived from the root word צָרַר (tsarar), meaning "to bind" or "to be narrow." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Tser, as it is a specific Hebrew place name. However, the concept of land and inheritance can be related to Greek terms like κληρονομία (kleronomia - inheritance). Usage: Tser is a location mentioned in the Old Testament, specifically in the context of the tribal allotments of the land of Israel. It is identified as a landmark in the boundary descriptions of the territory of the tribe of Naphtali. Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient Near Eastern context, land and territorial boundaries were of significant importance to the identity and survival of a tribe. The delineation of land was not only a matter of geography but also of divine promise and inheritance. The land of Naphtali, where Tser is located, was part of the northern kingdom of Israel, known for its fertile land and strategic location. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition a city in Naphtali NASB Translation Zer (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs צֵר proper name, of a location in Naphtali, Joshua 19:35; Τυρος. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance rock; Tser, a place in PalestineFrom tsarar; rock; Tser, a place in Palestine -- Zer. see HEBREW tsarar Forms and Transliterations צֵ֔ר צר ṣêr TzerLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Joshua 19:35 HEB: מִבְצָ֑ר הַצִּדִּ֣ים צֵ֔ר וְחַמַּ֖ת רַקַּ֥ת NAS: [were] Ziddim, Zer and Hammath, KJV: [are] Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, INT: the fortified Ziddim Zer and Hammath Rakkath |
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