# H6735 צִיר

צִיר (tsîyr), Strong’s H6735: a hinge (as pressed in turning); also a throe (as a phys. or mental pressure); also a herald or erranddoer (as constrained by the principal) KJV: ambassador, hinge…

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*tsîyr* — a hinge (as pressed in turning); also a throe (as a phys. or mental pressure); also a herald or erranddoer (as constrained by the principal)

KJV: ambassador, hinge, messenger, pain, pang, sorrow. Compare H6736 (צִיר).

Derived from [צוּר tsûwr](https://besorah.bible/word/H6696) (to cramp, i.e. confine)

Occurs 12 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- צִיר n.m. envoy, messenger
- צִיר n.[m.]
- [צִיר] n.[m.] pang (prop. writhing)
- צִיר n.[m.]
- [צִיר] n.[m.] pivot (of door), hinge;—Pr 26:14

## Where it occurs
- [1 Samuel 4:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/4?v=19) — His daughter-in-law, Phinehas’ wife, was with child, near to giving birth. When she heard the news that God’s ark was…
- [Isaiah 13:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/13?v=8) — They will be dismayed. Pangs and sorrows will seize them. They will be in pain like a woman in labor. They will look in…
- [Isaiah 18:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/18?v=2) — that sends ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of papyrus on the waters, saying, “Go, you swift messengers, to a…
- [Isaiah 21:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/21?v=3) — Therefore my thighs are filled with anguish. Pains have seized me, like the pains of a woman in labor. I am in so much…
- [Isaiah 57:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/57?v=9) — You went to the king with oil, increased your perfumes, sent your ambassadors far off, and degraded yourself even to…
- [Jeremiah 49:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/49?v=14) — I have heard news from the LORD, and an ambassador is sent among the nations, saying, “Gather yourselves together! Come…
- [Obadiah 1:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/obadiah/1?v=1) — The vision of Obadiah. This is what the Lord GOD says about Edom. We have heard news from the LORD, and an ambassador…
- [Proverbs 13:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/13?v=17) — A wicked messenger falls into trouble, but a trustworthy envoy gains healing.
- [Proverbs 25:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/25?v=13) — As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to those who send him; for he refreshes the soul…
- [Proverbs 26:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/26?v=14) — As the door turns on its hinges, so does the sluggard on his bed.