Definition
a primitive root; also denominative from H6718 to lie alongside (i.e. in wait); by implication, to catch an animal (figuratively, men); to victual (for a journey)
Traditional renderings: chase, hunt, sore, take (provision).
Traditional renderings: chase, hunt, sore, take (provision).
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders צוּד:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
18 total
- Genesis 27:3וְצ֥וּדָה · to huntTake your weapons—your quiver and bow—and go out into the field to hunt some game for me.
- Genesis 27:5לָצ֥וּד · to huntNow Rebekah was listening to what Isaac told his son Esau. So when Esau went into the field to hunt game and bring it back,
- Genesis 27:33הַצָּֽד־ · who huntedIsaac began to tremble violently and said, “Who was it, then, who hunted the game and brought it to me? Before you came in, I ate it all and blessed him—and indeed, he will be blessed!”
- Leviticus 17:13יָצ֜וּד · hunts downAnd if any Israelite or foreigner living among them hunts down a wild animal or bird that may be eaten, he must drain its blood and cover it with dirt.
- Joshua 9:12הִצְטַיַּ֤דְנוּ · when we packedThis bread of ours was warm when we packed it at home on the day we left to come to you. But look, it is now dry and moldy.
- Job 10:16תְּצוּדֵ֑נִי · You would hunt meShould I hold my head high, You would hunt me like a lion, and again display Your power against me.
- Job 38:39הֲתָצ֣וּד · Can you huntCan you hunt the prey for a lioness or satisfy the hunger of young lions
- Psalm 140:11יְ֝צוּדֶ֗נּוּ · hunt downMay no slanderer be established in the land; may calamity hunt down the man of violence.
- Proverbs 6:26תָצֽוּד׃פ · preys uponFor the levy of the prostitute is poverty, and the adulteress preys upon your very life.
- Jeremiah 16:16וְצָד֞וּם · and they will hunt them downBut for now I will send for many fishermen, declares the LORD, and they will catch them. After that I will send for many hunters, and they will hunt them down on every mountain and hill, even from the clefts of the rocks.
- Lamentations 3:52צ֥וֹד · hunted me; צָד֛וּנִיWithout cause my enemies hunted me like a bird.
- Lamentations 4:18צָד֣וּ · They stalkedThey stalked our every step, so that we could not walk in our streets. Our end drew near, our time ran out, for our end had come!
- Ezekiel 13:18לְצוֹדֵ֣ד · in order to ensnare; תְּצוֹדֵ֣דְנָה · Will you ensnare…and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: Woe to the women who sew magic charms on their wrists and make veils for the heads of people of every height, in order to ensnare their souls. Will you ensnare the souls of My people but preserve your own?
- Ezekiel 13:20מְצֹדְד֨וֹת · ensnare; מְצֹדְד֥וֹת · have ensnaredTherefore this is what the Lord GOD says: See, I am against the magic charms with which you ensnare souls like birds, and I will tear them from your arms. So I will free the souls you have ensnared like birds.
- Micah 7:2יָצ֥וּדוּ · they huntThe godly man has perished from the earth; there is no one upright among men. They all lie in wait for blood; they hunt one another with a net.