Definition
a primitive root; to alight; (transitive) to cause to descend, i.e. drive down
Traditional renderings: fasten, light (from off).
Traditional renderings: fasten, light (from off).
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders צָנַח:
- βοάωboaō“to cry out”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
3 total
- Joshua 15:18וַתִּצְנַ֖ח · When she got offOne day Acsah came to Othniel and urged him to ask her father for a field. When she got off her donkey, Caleb asked her, “What do you desire?”
- Judges 1:14וַתִּצְנַ֖ח · When she got offOne day Acsah came to Othniel and urged him to ask her father for a field. When she got off her donkey, Caleb asked her, “What do you desire?”
- Judges 4:21וַתִּצְנַ֖ח · [and]But as he lay sleeping from exhaustion, Heber’s wife Jael took a tent peg, grabbed a hammer, and went silently to Sisera. She drove the peg through his temple and into the ground, and he died.