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Strong's H6643 צְבִי (tsebi)

Tsebi means “goodly” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H6643
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 32
Books 10

Strong's H6643 Quick Answer

Strong's H6643 צְּבִי (tsbiy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. tsbiy (tseb-ee') n-m. 1. splendor (as conspicuous) 2. also a gazelle (as beautiful) It has 32 linked Bible usages across 10 books. Visible English usage signals include glorious, also, and beautiful. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
tsbiy (tseb-ee') n-m. 1. splendor (as conspicuous) 2. also a gazelle (as beautiful)
Usage
32 linked usages
Books
10 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
glorious, also, and beautiful

Meaning and Definition

tsbiy (tseb-ee') n-m. 1. splendor (as conspicuous) 2. also a gazelle (as beautiful) [from H6638 in the sense of prominence] KJV: beautiful(-ty), glorious (-ry), goodly, pleasant, roe(-buck). Root(s): H6638

Original Word
צְּבִי
Transliteration
tsbiy
Derivation
Root: צבה First root strongs: 6638
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6643. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H6643 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render tsbiy, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

glorious Isaiah 28:1 also Ezekiel 20:15 beautiful Isaiah 4:2

How Strong's H6643 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 32 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6643 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H6643 in the Old Testament

32 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Deuteronomy 12:15 KJV

Notwithstanding thou mayest kill and eat flesh in all thy gates, whatsoever thy soul lusteth after, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee: the unclean and the clean may eat thereof, as of the roebuck, and as of the hart.

Deuteronomy 12:22 KJV

Even as the roebuck and the hart is eaten, so thou shalt eat them: the unclean and the clean shall eat of them alike.

Deuteronomy 14:5 KJV

The hart, and the roebuck, and the fallow deer, and the wild goat, and the pygarg, and the wild ox, and the chamois.

Usage Excerpts

First 32 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6643.

Deuteronomy 12:15 Old Testament, KJV
Notwithstanding thou mayest kill and eat flesh in all thy gates, whatsoever thy soul lusteth after, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee: the unclean and the clean may eat thereof, as of the roebuck, and as of the hart.
Deuteronomy 12:22 Old Testament, KJV
Even as the roebuck and the hart is eaten, so thou shalt eat them: the unclean and the clean shall eat of them alike.
Deuteronomy 14:5 Old Testament, KJV
The hart, and the roebuck, and the fallow deer, and the wild goat, and the pygarg, and the wild ox, and the chamois.
Deuteronomy 15:22 Old Testament, KJV
Thou shalt eat it within thy gates: the unclean and the clean person shall eat it alike, as the roebuck, and as the hart.
2 Samuel 1:19 Old Testament, KJV
The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen!
2 Samuel 2:18 Old Testament, KJV
And there were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel was as light of foot as a wild roe.
1 Kings 4:23 Old Testament, KJV
Ten fat oxen, and twenty oxen out of the pastures, and an hundred sheep, beside harts, and roebucks, and fallowdeer, and fatted fowl.
1 Chronicles 12:8 Old Testament, KJV
And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David into the hold to the wilderness men of might, and men of war fit for the battle, that could handle shield and buckler, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and were as swift as the roes upon the mountains;
Proverbs 6:5 Old Testament, KJV
Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
Song of Solomon 2:7 Old Testament, KJV
I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.
Song of Solomon 2:9 Old Testament, KJV
My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself through the lattice.
Song of Solomon 2:17 Old Testament, KJV
Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether.
Song of Solomon 3:5 Old Testament, KJV
I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.
Song of Solomon 8:14 Old Testament, KJV
Make haste, my beloved, and be thou like to a roe or to a young hart upon the mountains of spices.
Isaiah 4:2 Old Testament, KJV
In that day shall the branch of the LORD be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the earth shall be excellent and comely for them that are escaped of Israel.
Isaiah 13:14 Old Testament, KJV
And it shall be as the chased roe, and as a sheep that no man taketh up: they shall every man turn to his own people, and flee every one into his own land.
Isaiah 13:19 Old Testament, KJV
And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.
Isaiah 23:9 Old Testament, KJV
The LORD of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.
Isaiah 24:16 Old Testament, KJV
From the uttermost part of the earth have we heard songs, even glory to the righteous. But I said, My leanness, my leanness, woe unto me! the treacherous dealers have dealt treacherously; yea, the treacherous dealers have dealt very treacherously.
Isaiah 28:1 Old Testament, KJV
Woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, whose glorious beauty is a fading flower, which are on the head of the fat valleys of them that are overcome with wine!
Isaiah 28:4 Old Testament, KJV
And the glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fat valley, shall be a fading flower, and as the hasty fruit before the summer; which when he that looketh upon it seeth, while it is yet in his hand he eateth it up.
Isaiah 28:5 Old Testament, KJV
In that day shall the LORD of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of his people,
Jeremiah 3:19 Old Testament, KJV
But I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of nations? and I said, Thou shalt call me, My father; and shalt not turn away from me.
Ezekiel 7:20 Old Testament, KJV
As for the beauty of his ornament, he set it in majesty: but they made the images of their abominations and of their detestable things therein: therefore have I set it far from them.
Ezekiel 20:6 Old Testament, KJV
In the day that I lifted up mine hand unto them, to bring them forth of the land of Egypt into a land that I had espied for them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands:
Ezekiel 20:15 Old Testament, KJV
Yet also I lifted up my hand unto them in the wilderness, that I would not bring them into the land which I had given them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands;
Ezekiel 25:9 Old Testament, KJV
Therefore, behold, I will open the side of Moab from the cities, from his cities which are on his frontiers, the glory of the country, Bethjeshimoth, Baalmeon, and Kiriathaim,
Ezekiel 26:20 Old Testament, KJV
When I shall bring thee down with them that descend into the pit, with the people of old time, and shall set thee in the low parts of the earth, in places desolate of old, with them that go down to the pit, that thou be not inhabited; and I shall set glory in the land of the living;
Daniel 8:9 Old Testament, KJV
And out of one of them came forth a little horn, which waxed exceeding great, toward the south, and toward the east, and toward the pleasant land.
Daniel 11:16 Old Testament, KJV
But he that cometh against him shall do according to his own will, and none shall stand before him: and he shall stand in the glorious land, which by his hand shall be consumed.
Daniel 11:41 Old Testament, KJV
He shall enter also into the glorious land, and many countries shall be overthrown: but these shall escape out of his hand, even Edom, and Moab, and the chief of the children of Ammon.
Daniel 11:45 Old Testament, KJV
And he shall plant the tabernacles of his palace between the seas in the glorious holy mountain; yet he shall come to his end, and none shall help him.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6643, grouped by book.

Deuteronomy 4 usages, Old Testament
2 Samuel 2 usages, Old Testament
1 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Proverbs 1 usage, Old Testament
Song of Solomon 5 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 8 usages, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezekiel 5 usages, Old Testament
Daniel 4 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H6643 FAQ

What does tsebi (צְבִי) mean?

Tsebi (Strong's H6643) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "goodly". tsbiy (tseb-ee') n-m. 1. splendor (as conspicuous) 2. also a gazelle (as beautiful)

How many times is tsebi (צְבִי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 32 linked usages for Strong's H6643 across 10 books.

Where can I study tsebi (צְבִי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6643 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate tsebi (צְבִי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as glorious, also, and beautiful. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.