H6723 צִיָּה
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 16 KJV occurrences
צִיָּה
tsîyâh · tsee-yaw'
Definition
aridity; concretely, a desert
KJV Renderings
barren, drought, dry (land, place), solitary place, wilderness.
Derivation / Etymology
from an unused root meaning to parch;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 16)
- Job 24:19Drought and heat consume the snow waters: so doth the grave those which have sinned.
- Psalms 63:1O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;
- Psalms 105:41He opened the rock, and the waters gushed out; they ran in the dry places like a river.
- Isaiah 35:1The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose.
- Isaiah 53:2For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
- Jeremiah 50:12Your mother shall be sore confounded; she that bare you shall be ashamed: behold, the hindermost of the nations shall be a wilderness, a dry land, and a desert.
- Ezekiel 19:13And now she is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty ground.
- Joel 2:20But I will remove far off from you the northern army, and will drive him into a land barren and desolate, with his face toward the east sea, and his hinder part toward the utmost sea, and his stink shall come up, and his ill savour shall come up, because he hath done great things.