◄ 5518. ciyr ►
Strong's Lexicon ciyr: Pot, caldron, thorn, hook Original Word: סִיר Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: ciyr Pronunciation: seer Phonetic Spelling: (seer) Definition: Pot, caldron, thorn, hook Meaning: a pot, a thorn, a hook Word Origin: From an unused root meaning to boil up Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Greek equivalent for "ciyr," similar concepts can be found in Greek words like "λέβης" (lebes), meaning a kettle or pot, used in the Septuagint. Usage: The Hebrew word "ciyr" primarily refers to a pot or caldron, often used for cooking or boiling. It can also denote a thorn or hook, indicating its versatility in describing objects that contain or ensnare. In the context of the Old Testament, "ciyr" is frequently used to describe vessels used in domestic and sacrificial settings. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, pots and caldrons were essential household items used for preparing meals and sacrificial offerings. These vessels were typically made of clay or metal and varied in size. The use of "ciyr" in the context of thorns or hooks reflects the agrarian lifestyle of the Israelites, where such items were common in daily life and work. Brown-Driver-Briggs I. סִיר noun masculineJeremiah 1:13 and feminine2Kings 4:38 pot (probably foreign word (Egyptian ?), Arabic a large water-jar Lane1276is perhaps loan-word; on Greek derivatives σιρός, σίρινος see LewyFremdw. 107); — ׳ס absolute 2 Kings 4:38 +, construct Exodus 16:3 +; plural סִירֹת Exodus 38:3, סִירוֺת 1 Kings 7:45 +; suffix סִירֹתָיו Exodus 27:3, סִירֹתֵיכֶם Psalm 58:10; — pot: 1. a. household utensil for boiling 2 Kings 4:38,39,40,41 (twice in verse) הַבָּשָׂר ׳ס Exodus 16:3 (P), Zechariah 14:21; נָפוּחַ ׳ס Jeremiah 1:13 (compare נפח in vision), symbolic of Jerusalem Ezekiel 11:3,7,11; Ezekiel 24:3,6; figurative also Psalm 58:10 (compare Che); in simile Micah 3:3; Job 41:23; Ecclesiastes 7:6. b. רַחְצִי ׳ס Psalm 60:10 my washing-pot, Psalm 108:10. 2 pots used in sanctuary, Ezekiel 27:3; Ezekiel 38:3 (both P), 1 Kings 7:40 (read סִירוֺת for ᵑ0 כִּיִּרוֺת, so Manuscripts of HCT ᵐ5 ᵑ9 Th Ke Klo Kmp Benz), 1 Kings 7:45 2Chronicles 4:11,16; 2 Kings 25:14 = Jeremiah 52:18, also Jeremiah 52:19; 2Chronicles 35:13; Zechariah 14:20. — Here belongs probably סִרָה in בּוֺר הַסִּרָה. II. [סִיר] noun [masculine] thorn, hook (ᵑ7 id.; compare סירם in Sabean proper name HomZMG xivi (1892), 532); — 1 plural סִירִים thorns, sign of desolation Isaiah 34:13, a barrier Hosea 2:8, on Nahum 1:10 see [ סָבַךְ]; תַּחַת הַסִּיר ׳כְּקוֺל הַסּ Ecclesiastes 7:6 as the sound of thorns (crackling as they burn) under the pot. 2 plural סִירוֺת hooks Amos 4:2 (compare דּוּגָה below דגה; "" צִנּוֺת; on relation of meanings see חוֺחַ, צֵן). סָךְ, [סֹךְ], סֻכָּה, סֻכּוֺת see II. סכך. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance caldron, fishhook, pan, washpot, thorn Or (feminine) ciyrah {see-raw'}; or cirah (Jeremiah 52:18) {see-raw'}; from a primitive root meaning to boil up; a pot; also a thorn (as springing up rapidly); by implication, a hook -- caldron, fishhook, pan, ((wash-))pot, thorn. Forms and Transliterations בְּסִיר֥וֹת בַּסִּ֔יר בַּסִּֽיר׃ בַּסִּיר֙ בַּסִּיר֤וֹת בַּסִּירִ֑ים בסיר בסיר׃ בסירות בסירים הַ֠סִּירוֹת הַ֠סִּרוֹת הַ֨סִּיר֔וֹת הַסִּ֑יר הַסִּ֔יר הַסִּ֣יר הַסִּיר֙ הַסִּיר֣וֹת הַסִּיר֨וֹת הַסִּירִים֙ הַסִּירֹ֤ת הַסִּירֹ֨ת הַסִּירוֹת֙ הסיר הסירות הסירים הסירת הסרות כַּסִּ֣יר כסיר לְסִ֔יר לסיר סִ֚יר סִ֣יר סִ֤יר סִ֥יר סִ֨יר סִ֬יר סִּֽירֹתֵיכֶ֣ם סִּֽירֹתָיו֙ סִירִ֔ים סִירִ֣ים סיר סירים סירתיו סירתיכם bas·sî·rîm bas·sî·rō·wṯ bas·sîr basSir bassîr bassiRim bassîrîm bassiRot bassîrōwṯ bə·sî·rō·wṯ besiRot bəsîrōwṯ has·sî·rîm has·si·rō·wṯ has·sî·rō·wṯ has·sî·rōṯ has·sîr hasSir hassîr hassiRim hassîrîm hassiRot hassîrōṯ hassirōwṯ hassîrōwṯ kas·sîr kasSir kassîr lə·sîr leSir ləsîr sî·rîm sî·rō·ṯāw sî·rō·ṯê·ḵem sir sîr siRim sîrîm siroTav sîrōṯāw siroteiChem sîrōṯêḵem Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Exodus 16:3 HEB: בְּשִׁבְתֵּ֙נוּ֙ עַל־ סִ֣יר הַבָּשָׂ֔ר בְּאָכְלֵ֥נוּ NAS: when we sat by the pots of meat, KJV: by the flesh pots, [and] when we did eat INT: sat by the pots of meat ate Exodus 27:3 HEB: וְעָשִׂ֤יתָ סִּֽירֹתָיו֙ לְדַשְּׁנ֔וֹ וְיָעָיו֙ NAS: You shall make its pails for removing its ashes, KJV: And thou shalt make his pans to receive his ashes, INT: shall make pails removing shovels Exodus 38:3 HEB: הַמִּזְבֵּ֗חַ אֶת־ הַסִּירֹ֤ת וְאֶת־ הַיָּעִים֙ NAS: of the altar, the pails and the shovels KJV: of the altar, the pots, and the shovels, INT: the utensils of the altar the pails and the shovels and the basins 1 Kings 7:45 HEB: וְאֶת־ הַסִּיר֨וֹת וְאֶת־ הַיָּעִ֜ים NAS: and the pails and the shovels KJV: And the pots, and the shovels, INT: and the pails and the shovels and the bowls 2 Kings 4:38 HEB: לְנַעֲר֗וֹ שְׁפֹת֙ הַסִּ֣יר הַגְּדוֹלָ֔ה וּבַשֵּׁ֥ל NAS: Put on the large pot and boil stew KJV: on the great pot, and seethe INT: to his servant Put pot the large and boil 2 Kings 4:39 HEB: וַיְפַלַּ֛ח אֶל־ סִ֥יר הַנָּזִ֖יד כִּֽי־ NAS: and sliced them into the pot of stew, KJV: and shred [them] into the pot of pottage: INT: and sliced into the pot of stew for 2 Kings 4:40 HEB: וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ מָ֤וֶת בַּסִּיר֙ אִ֣ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים NAS: there is death in the pot. And they were unable KJV: [there is] death in the pot. And they could INT: and said is death the pot man of God 2 Kings 4:41 HEB: וַיַּשְׁלֵ֖ךְ אֶל־ הַסִּ֑יר וַיֹּ֗אמֶר צַ֤ק NAS: He threw it into the pot and said, KJV: And he cast [it] into the pot; and he said, INT: threw into the pot and said Pour 2 Kings 4:41 HEB: דָּבָ֥ר רָ֖ע בַּסִּֽיר׃ ס NAS: Then there was no harm in the pot. KJV: And there was no harm in the pot. INT: act adversity the pot 2 Kings 25:14 HEB: וְאֶת־ הַסִּירֹ֨ת וְאֶת־ הַיָּעִ֜ים NAS: They took away the pots, the shovels, KJV: And the pots, and the shovels, INT: the pots the shovels the snuffers 2 Chronicles 4:11 HEB: חוּרָ֔ם אֶת־ הַ֨סִּיר֔וֹת וְאֶת־ הַיָּעִ֖ים NAS: also made the pails, the shovels KJV: made the pots, and the shovels, INT: made Huram the pails the shovels and the bowls 2 Chronicles 4:16 HEB: וְאֶת־ הַ֠סִּירוֹת וְאֶת־ הַיָּעִ֤ים NAS: The pails, the shovels, the forks KJV: The pots also, and the shovels, INT: the pails the shovels the forks 2 Chronicles 35:13 HEB: וְהַקֳּדָשִׁ֣ים בִּשְּׁל֗וּ בַּסִּיר֤וֹת וּבַדְּוָדִים֙ וּבַצֵּ֣לָח֔וֹת NAS: the holy things in pots, in kettles, KJV: [offerings] sod they in pots, and in caldrons, INT: the holy boiled pots kettles pans Job 41:31 HEB: יַרְתִּ֣יחַ כַּסִּ֣יר מְצוּלָ֑ה יָ֝֗ם NAS: boil like a pot; He makes KJV: to boil like a pot: he maketh INT: boil A pot the depths the sea Psalm 58:9 HEB: בְּטֶ֤רֶם יָבִ֣ינוּ סִּֽירֹתֵיכֶ֣ם אָטָ֑ד כְּמוֹ־ NAS: Before your pots can feel KJV: Before your pots can feel the thorns, INT: Before feel your pots thorns alike Psalm 60:8 HEB: מוֹאָ֤ב ׀ סִ֬יר רַחְצִ֗י עַל־ INT: Moab caldron is My washbowl Over Psalm 108:9 HEB: מוֹאָ֤ב ׀ סִ֬יר רַחְצִ֗י עַל־ INT: Moab caldron is My washbowl Over Ecclesiastes 7:6 HEB: כִּ֣י כְק֤וֹל הַסִּירִים֙ תַּ֣חַת הַסִּ֔יר NAS: For as the crackling of thorn bushes KJV: For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, INT: For as the crackling of thorn under bushes Ecclesiastes 7:6 HEB: הַסִּירִים֙ תַּ֣חַת הַסִּ֔יר כֵּ֖ן שְׂחֹ֣ק NAS: of thorn bushes under KJV: of thorns under a pot, so [is] the laughter INT: of thorn under bushes So is the laughter Isaiah 34:13 HEB: וְעָלְתָ֤ה אַרְמְנֹתֶ֙יהָ֙ סִירִ֔ים קִמּ֥וֹשׂ וָח֖וֹחַ NAS: Thorns will come up in its fortified KJV: And thorns shall come up INT: will come towers Thorns Nettles and thistles Jeremiah 1:13 HEB: רֹאֶ֑ה וָאֹמַ֗ר סִ֤יר נָפ֙וּחַ֙ אֲנִ֣י NAS: a boiling pot, facing KJV: a seething pot; and the face INT: see saying pot A boiling I Jeremiah 52:18 HEB: וְאֶת־ הַ֠סִּרוֹת וְאֶת־ הַיָּעִ֨ים NAS: They also took away the pots, the shovels, KJV: The caldrons also, and the shovels, INT: the pots the shovels the snuffers Jeremiah 52:19 HEB: הַמִּזְרָק֜וֹת וְאֶת־ הַסִּיר֣וֹת וְאֶת־ הַמְּנֹר֗וֹת NAS: the basins, the pots, the lampstands, KJV: and the bowls, and the caldrons, and the candlesticks, INT: the firepans the basins the pots the lampstands the pans Ezekiel 11:3 HEB: בָּתִּ֑ים הִ֣יא הַסִּ֔יר וַאֲנַ֖חְנוּ הַבָּשָֽׂר׃ NAS: This [city] is the pot and we are the flesh.' KJV: houses: this [city is] the caldron, and we [be] the flesh. INT: houses he is the pot we the flesh Ezekiel 11:7 HEB: הַבָּשָׂ֖ר וְהִ֣יא הַסִּ֑יר וְאֶתְכֶ֖ם הוֹצִ֥יא NAS: and this [city] is the pot; but I will bring KJV: of it, they [are] the flesh, and this [city is] the caldron: but I will bring you forth INT: are the flesh and this is the pot will bring the midst 34 Occurrences Strong's Hebrew 5518 34 Occurrences bas·sîr — 3 Occ. bas·sî·rîm — 1 Occ. bas·sî·rō·wṯ — 1 Occ. bə·sî·rō·wṯ — 1 Occ. has·sîr — 6 Occ. has·sî·rîm — 1 Occ. has·sî·rōṯ — 8 Occ. kas·sîr — 1 Occ. lə·sîr — 1 Occ. sîr — 7 Occ. sî·rîm — 2 Occ. sî·rō·ṯāw — 1 Occ. sî·rō·ṯê·ḵem — 1 Occ.