צִיצִת

tsi.tsittasselHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine4 occurrences2 books3 verses

Definition

feminine of H6731; a floral or wing-like projection, i.e. a fore-lock of hair, a tassel
Traditional renderings: fringe, lock.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

4 total
  1. Numbers 15:38צִיצִ֛ת · tassels; צִיצִ֥ת · each tassel
    “Speak to the Israelites and tell them that throughout the generations to come they are to make for themselves tassels for the corners of their garments, with a blue cord on each tassel.
  2. Numbers 15:39לְצִיצִת֒ · as tassels
    These will serve as tassels for you to look at, so that you may remember all the commandments of the LORD, that you may obey them and not prostitute yourselves by following your own heart and your own eyes.
  3. Ezekiel 8:3בְּצִיצִ֣ת · by the hair
    He stretched out what looked like a hand and took me by the hair of my head. Then the Spirit lifted me up between earth and heaven and carried me in visions of God to Jerusalem, to the entrance of the north gate of the inner court, where the idol that provokes jealousy was seated.