Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
tassel
Usage: fringe, tassel, lock
Tsitsith means “lock” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Strong's H6734 צִּיצִּת (tsiytsith) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. tsiytsith (tsee-tseeth') n-f. 1. a floral or wing-like projection, i.e. a forelock of hair, a tassel [feminine of H6731] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include fringe and lock. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
tsiytsith (tsee-tseeth') n-f. 1. a floral or wing-like projection, i.e. a forelock of hair, a tassel [feminine of H6731] KJV: fringe, lock. Root(s): H6731
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tassel
Usage: fringe, tassel, lock
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render tsiytsith, 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.
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.
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3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Speak unto the children of Israel, and bid them that they make them fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put upon the fringe of the borders a ribband of blue:
And it shall be unto you for a fringe, that ye may look upon it, and remember all the commandments of the LORD, and do them; and that ye seek not after your own heart and your own eyes, after which ye use to go a whoring:
And he put forth the form of an hand, and took me by a lock of mine head; and the spirit lifted me up between the earth and the heaven, and brought me in the visions of God to Jerusalem, to the door of the inner gate that looketh toward the north; where was the seat of the image of jealousy, which provoketh to jealousy.
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6734.
Speak unto the children of Israel, and bid them that they make them fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put upon the fringe of the borders a ribband of blue:
And it shall be unto you for a fringe, that ye may look upon it, and remember all the commandments of the LORD, and do them; and that ye seek not after your own heart and your own eyes, after which ye use to go a whoring:
And he put forth the form of an hand, and took me by a lock of mine head; and the spirit lifted me up between the earth and the heaven, and brought me in the visions of God to Jerusalem, to the door of the inner gate that looketh toward the north; where was the seat of the image of jealousy, which provoketh to jealousy.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6734, grouped by book.
Tsitsith (Strong's H6734) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "lock". tsiytsith (tsee-tseeth') n-f. 1. a floral or wing-like projection, i.e. a forelock of hair, a tassel [feminine of H6731]
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H6734 across 2 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6734 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as fringe and lock. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.