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Strong's H6810 צָעִיר (tsair)

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

Strong's Number H6810
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 22
Books 10

Strong's H6810 Quick Answer

Strong's H6810 צָּעִיר צָּעוֹר (tsa`iyr) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. tsa`iyr (tsaw-eer') (or tsanowr {tsaw-ore'}) adj. 1. little 2. (in number) few It has 22 linked Bible usages across 10 books. Visible English usage signals include little, youngest, one, and young. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
tsa`iyr (tsaw-eer') (or tsanowr {tsaw-ore'}) adj. 1. little 2. (in number) few
Usage
22 linked usages
Books
10 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
little, youngest, one, and young

Meaning and Definition

tsa`iyr (tsaw-eer') (or tsanowr {tsaw-ore'}) adj. 1. little 2. (in number) few 3. (in age) young, (in value) ignoble [from H6819] KJV: least, little (one), small (one), + young(-er, -est). Root(s): H6819

Original Word
צָּעִיר צָּעוֹר
Transliteration
tsa`iyr
Derivation
Root: צער First root strongs: 6819
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6810. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H6810 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render tsa`iyr, 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.

little Psalms 68:27 youngest Genesis 43:33 one Genesis 25:23 young Job 32:6

How Strong's H6810 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 22 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6810 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 H6810 in the Old Testament

22 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 19:31 KJV

And the firstborn said unto the younger, Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in unto us after the manner of all the earth:

Genesis 19:34 KJV

And it came to pass on the morrow, that the firstborn said unto the younger, Behold, I lay yesternight with my father: let us make him drink wine this night also; and go thou in, and lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.

Genesis 19:35 KJV

And they made their father drink wine that night also: and the younger arose, and lay with him; and he perceived not when she lay down, nor when she arose.

Usage Excerpts

First 22 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6810.

Genesis 19:31 Old Testament, KJV
And the firstborn said unto the younger, Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in unto us after the manner of all the earth:
Genesis 19:34 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass on the morrow, that the firstborn said unto the younger, Behold, I lay yesternight with my father: let us make him drink wine this night also; and go thou in, and lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.
Genesis 19:35 Old Testament, KJV
And they made their father drink wine that night also: and the younger arose, and lay with him; and he perceived not when she lay down, nor when she arose.
Genesis 19:38 Old Testament, KJV
And the younger, she also bare a son, and called his name Benammi: the same is the father of the children of Ammon unto this day.
Genesis 25:23 Old Testament, KJV
And the LORD said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger.
Genesis 29:26 Old Testament, KJV
And Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn.
Genesis 43:33 Old Testament, KJV
And they sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth: and the men marvelled one at another.
Genesis 48:14 Old Testament, KJV
And Israel stretched out his right hand, and laid it upon Ephraim's head, who was the younger, and his left hand upon Manasseh's head, guiding his hands wittingly; for Manasseh was the firstborn.
Joshua 6:26 Old Testament, KJV
And Joshua adjured them at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before the LORD, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: he shall lay the foundation thereof in his firstborn, and in his youngest son shall he set up the gates of it.
Judges 6:15 Old Testament, KJV
And he said unto him, Oh my Lord, wherewith shall I save Israel? behold, my family is poor in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father's house.
1 Samuel 9:21 Old Testament, KJV
And Saul answered and said, Am not I a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? wherefore then speakest thou so to me?
1 Kings 16:34 Old Testament, KJV
In his days did Hiel the Bethelite build Jericho: he laid the foundation thereof in Abiram his firstborn, and set up the gates thereof in his youngest son Segub, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by Joshua the son of Nun.
Job 30:1 Old Testament, KJV
But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.
Job 32:6 Old Testament, KJV
And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.
Psalms 68:27 Old Testament, KJV
There is little Benjamin with their ruler, the princes of Judah and their council, the princes of Zebulun, and the princes of Naphtali.
Psalms 119:141 Old Testament, KJV
I am small and despised: yet do not I forget thy precepts.
Isaiah 60:22 Old Testament, KJV
A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I the LORD will hasten it in his time.
Jeremiah 14:3 Old Testament, KJV
And their nobles have sent their little ones to the waters: they came to the pits, and found no water; they returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded, and covered their heads.
Jeremiah 48:4 Old Testament, KJV
Moab is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry to be heard.
Jeremiah 49:20 Old Testament, KJV
Therefore hear the counsel of the LORD, that he hath taken against Edom; and his purposes, that he hath purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: Surely the least of the flock shall draw them out: surely he shall make their habitations desolate with them.
Jeremiah 50:45 Old Testament, KJV
Therefore hear ye the counsel of the LORD, that he hath taken against Babylon; and his purposes, that he hath purposed against the land of the Chaldeans: Surely the least of the flock shall draw them out: surely he shall make their habitation desolate with them.
Micah 5:2 Old Testament, KJV
But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6810, grouped by book.

Genesis 8 usages, Old Testament
Joshua 1 usage, Old Testament
Judges 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
Job 2 usages, Old Testament
Psalms 2 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 4 usages, Old Testament
Micah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H6810 FAQ

What does tsair (צָעִיר) mean?

Tsair (Strong's H6810) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "least". tsa`iyr (tsaw-eer') (or tsanowr {tsaw-ore'}) adj. 1. little 2. (in number) few

How many times is tsair (צָעִיר) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 22 linked usages for Strong's H6810 across 10 books.

Where can I study tsair (צָעִיר) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6810 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate tsair (צָעִיר)?

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