Lexical Definition
צִיחָא Tsîychâʼ (tsee-khaw') Ziha N:N-M-P
or צִחָא Tsichâʼ (tsee-khaw'); as if feminine of צִחֶה; drought
Ziha.
- § Ziha = "parched"
- Tsicha, the name of two Nethinim
1) ancestor of a family of temple slaves who returned from exile in Babylon with Zerubbabel
2) a chief of the temple slaves in Ophel in the time of Nehemiah
Usage: 3 forms in 4 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| σηά | of Ziha | LXX.Neh.7.46 |
| Σουαά | Ziha | LXX.Ezra.2.43 |
| Σιαά | Ziha | LXX.Neh.11.21 |
| of Siaha | LXX.Ezra.2.44 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
צִיחָא proper name, masculine an overseer of Nethinim Neh 11:21, who are called בְּנֵי צִיחָא Ezra 2:43 = צִחָא בְּנֵי Neh 7:46 Σηα, Σιααυ, Σιαλ, Σουλαι, etc.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Ezra | 2:43 |
| Nehemiah | 7:46 · 11:21 |