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Strong's H6727 צִיחָא (tsicha)

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

Strong's Number H6727
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 3
Books 2

Strong's H6727 Quick Answer

Strong's H6727 צִּיחָא צִּחָא (Tsiycha') is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Tsiycha' (tsee-khaw') (or Tsicha( {tsee-khaw'}) n/p. 1. drought 2. Tsicha, the name of two Nethinim It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include nethinims. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Tsiycha' (tsee-khaw') (or Tsicha( {tsee-khaw'}) n/p. 1. drought 2. Tsicha, the name of two Nethinim
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
nethinims

Meaning and Definition

Tsiycha' (tsee-khaw') (or Tsicha( {tsee-khaw'}) n/p. 1. drought 2. Tsicha, the name of two Nethinim [as if feminine of H6704] KJV: Ziha. Root(s): H6704

Original Word
צִּיחָא צִּחָא
Transliteration
Tsiycha'
Derivation
First root strongs: 6704
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6727. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Ziha

Usage: A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.43 § Ziha = "parched" 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

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How Strong's H6727 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Tsiycha', 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.

Nethinims Ezra 2:43

How Strong's H6727 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 3 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6727 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 H6727 in the Old Testament

3 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Ezra 2:43 KJV

The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth,

Nehemiah 7:46 KJV

The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hashupha, the children of Tabbaoth,

Nehemiah 11:21 KJV

But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa were over the Nethinims.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6727.

Ezra 2:43 Old Testament, KJV
The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth,
Nehemiah 7:46 Old Testament, KJV
The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hashupha, the children of Tabbaoth,
Nehemiah 11:21 Old Testament, KJV
But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa were over the Nethinims.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6727, grouped by book.

Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament
Nehemiah 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H6727 FAQ

What does tsicha (צִיחָא) mean?

Tsicha (Strong's H6727) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Ziha". Tsiycha' (tsee-khaw') (or Tsicha( {tsee-khaw'}) n/p. 1. drought 2. Tsicha, the name of two Nethinim

How many times is tsicha (צִיחָא) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H6727 across 2 books.

Where can I study tsicha (צִיחָא) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6727 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate tsicha (צִיחָא)?

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