Lexical Definition
צָבַר tsâbar (tsaw-bar') to heap H:V
a primitive root
gather (together), heap (up), lay up.
- to aggregate
1) (Qal) to heap up, pile up
1a) of grain, dust, silver
See Greek: βάλλω · θησαυρίζω · συνάγω
Usage: 7 forms in 7 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| יִצְבֹּ֣ר | he will heap up | Job.27.16 |
| יִ֝צְבֹּ֗ר | he heaps up | Ps.39.6 |
| וַתִּצְבָּר | and it heaped up | Zech.9.3 |
| וַיִּצְבֹּ֨ר | and he stored up | Gen.41.49 |
| וַיִּצְבֹּ֥ר | and it heaped up | Hab.1.10 |
| וַיִּצְבְּר֥וּ | and people piled up | Exod.8.14 |
| וְיִצְבְּרוּ | and let them store up | Gen.41.35 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[צָבַר] verb heap up (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic צְבַר Syriac is prate, chatter, rave; Arabic
is collect, bind together; compare further Dozy); —
Qal Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִצְבֹּר Gen 41:35; Ps 39:7* 3 feminine singular וַתִּצְבָּרֿ Zech 9:3, etc.; — heap up, in great quantity: with accusative corn Gen 41:35; Gen 41:49 (E), dead frogs Exod 8:10* (J), dust Hab 1:10, silver like dust Zech 9:3; Job 27:16, compare (object omitted) Ps 39:7*.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Genesis | 41:35 · 41:49 |
| Exodus | 8:10* |
| Job | 27:16 |
| Psalms | 39:7* |
| Habakkuk | 1:10 |
| Zechariah | 9:3 |