Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
treetop
Usage: treetop
Strong's Number
H6788
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
5
Books
1
Strong's H6788 Quick Answer
Strong's H6788 צַּמֶּרֶת (tsammereth) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. tsammereth (tsam-meh'-reth) n-f. 1. fleeciness, i.e. foliage [from the same as H6785] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include highest, top, and high. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- tsammereth (tsam-meh'-reth) n-f. 1. fleeciness, i.e. foliage [from the same as H6785]
- Usage
- 5 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- highest, top, and high
Meaning and Definition
tsammereth (tsam-meh'-reth) n-f. 1. fleeciness, i.e. foliage [from the same as H6785] KJV: highest branch, top. Root(s): H6785
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6788. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H6788 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render tsammereth, 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.
How Strong's H6788 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 5 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H6788 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 H6788 in the Old Testament
5 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; A great eagle with great wings, longwinged, full of feathers, which had divers colours, came unto Lebanon, and took the highest branch of the cedar:
Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also take of the highest branch of the high cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the top of his young twigs a tender one, and will plant it upon an high mountain and eminent:
Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature; and his top was among the thick boughs.
Usage Excerpts
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6788.
And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; A great eagle with great wings, longwinged, full of feathers, which had divers colours, came unto Lebanon, and took the highest branch of the cedar:
Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also take of the highest branch of the high cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the top of his young twigs a tender one, and will plant it upon an high mountain and eminent:
Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature; and his top was among the thick boughs.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast lifted up thyself in height, and he hath shot up his top among the thick boughs, and his heart is lifted up in his height;
To the end that none of all the trees by the waters exalt themselves for their height, neither shoot up their top among the thick boughs, neither their trees stand up in their height, all that drink water: for they are all delivered unto death, to the nether parts of the earth, in the midst of the children of men, with them that go down to the pit.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6788, grouped by book.
Ezekiel 5 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H6788 FAQ
What does tsammereth (צַמֶּרֶת) mean?
Tsammereth (Strong's H6788) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "highest branch". tsammereth (tsam-meh'-reth) n-f. 1. fleeciness, i.e. foliage [from the same as H6785]
How many times is tsammereth (צַמֶּרֶת) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H6788 across 1 book.
Where can I study tsammereth (צַמֶּרֶת) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6788 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate tsammereth (צַמֶּרֶת)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as highest, top, and high. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.