• [ מָצוּק S 4690 TWOT 1896a GK 5187 ] n.m. molten support, pillar ;— pl. cstr.

מְצֻקֵי אֶרֶץ 1 S 2:8 the supports of the earth are י׳ ’s;— מָצוּק 14:5 (‘as a pillar,’ ‘sleep,’ etc.) is difficult ( cf. HP S); del. with Ö Th Dr B u.

צור TWOT 1897, 1901 ( ^√ of foll.; cf. possibly Arabic صَارَ ⁽و ^{) (ṣāra (w)) cause to} incline, lean; NH = BH (rare), so Aramaic ܨܰܘܪܳܐ ( ṣawro ) ( cf. Kö

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• צַוָּאר S 6677 TWOT 1897a GK 7418 n.m. ψ 75:6 neck, back of neck ;— abs. צ׳ Is 8:8 +, cstr. צַוַּאר Je 28:10 + 3 times; sf. צַוָּארִי La 1:1 4, צַוָּרָם Ne 3: 5, etc.; pl. cstr. צַוְּארֵי Ju 8:21 +; sf. צַוָּארָיו Gn 27:16 +, צַוְּארֵיכֶם Je 27:12 , • צַוְּארֹתֵיכֶם Mi 2: 3;— 1. neck , especially back of neck , of man, wearing chain as ornament Gn 41:42 ( E ), so of woman Ct 1:10 , cf. Ju 5:30 (read perhaps צַוָּארַי for -רֵי ), elsewhere in Gn usually pl. intens., of individual, נָפַל עַל־צ׳ 45:14 ( E ), 46:29 ; 33:4 ( Qr ; Kt sg .), so בָּכָה עַל־צ׳ 45:1 4; 46:29 (all J ); חֶלְקַת צַוָּארָיו 27:16 smooth part of neck ( J ); neck of beautiful woman Ct 4:4 ; 7:5 ; neck as pressed by foot of conqueror Jos 10:24 ^(×2) (JE); place of yoke Gn 27:40 ( sg. ; J ), Dt 28:48 Is 10:27 Je 27: 2, 8 , 11 , 12 ; 28:10 , 11 , 12 , 14 ; 30:8 ; of transgressions as yoke La 1:14 ; place of bonds Is 52:2 ; of bearing load, Ne 3:5 ( fig. ), hence calamity as burden Mi 2:3 ; neck as smitten with sword Ez 21:34 ; עַד־צ׳ as measurement of height (depth; in fig. ) Is 8:8 ; 30:28 Hb 3:13 ; בְּצ׳ עָתָק fig. ψ 75:6 speak not with arrogant neck ( si vera l. ; but read perhaps בַּצּוּר against the Rock , Ö κατὰ τοῦ θεοῦ , Bae Hup-Now Che Ka u); of wicked, rushing against God Jb 15:26 .— עַל־צַוָּארֵנוּ נִרְדָּ˜פְנוּ La 5:5 is dubious; Matthes Löhr Bae עֹל עַל־וגו׳ ; Bu עֹל צַוּ׳ , and הֲדָפָנוּ or יֶהְדְּפֵנוּ for נִר׳ . 2. neck of animals, camels (wearing ornament) Ju 8:21 , 26 ; heifer Ho 10:11 (i.e. place of yoke, in fig. of Ephr. ); horse Jb 39:19 , crocodile 41:14 .

• [ צַוָּרֹון ^] n. [ m. ] pl. necklace ;— sf. עֲנָק מִצַּוְּרֹנָ˜יִךְ אַחַד Ct 4:9 .

Th O. Thenius. Hup-Now H. Hupfeld, Psalmen, edd. Riehm Nowack .