Strong's Hebrew · H6723
צִיָּה
tsîyâh · tsee-yaw'
Definitionaridity; concretely, a desert
Derivationfrom an unused root meaning to parch;
KJV usagebarren, drought, dry (land, place), solitary place, wilderness.
Occurrences16 in the KJV · 16 verses
צִיָּה in Scripture
Job 24:19
Drought and heat consume the snow waters: so doth the grave those which have sinned.
Job 30:3
For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.
Psalms 63:1
O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;
Psalms 78:17
And they sinned yet more against him by provoking the most High in the wilderness.
Psalms 105:41
He opened the rock, and the waters gushed out; they ran in the dry places like a river.
Psalms 107:35
He turneth the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into watersprings.
Isaiah 35:1
The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose.
Isaiah 41:18
I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
Isaiah 53:2
For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
Jeremiah 2:6
Neither said they, Where is the LORD that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, that led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and of pits, through a land of drought, and of the shadow of death, through a land that no man passed through, and where no man dwelt?
Jeremiah 50:12
Your mother shall be sore confounded; she that bare you shall be ashamed: behold, the hindermost of the nations shall be a wilderness, a dry land, and a desert.
Jeremiah 51:43
Her cities are a desolation, a dry land, and a wilderness, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doth any son of man pass thereby.
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