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Strong's Hebrew · H6856

צִפֹּרֶן

tsippôren · tsip-po'-ren

Definitionproperly, a claw, i.e. (human) nail; also the point of astyle (or pen, tipped with adamant)

Derivationfrom H6852 (צָפַר) (in the denominative sense (from H6833 (צִפּוֹר)) of scratching);

KJV usagenail, point.

Occurrences2 in the KJV · 2 verses

צִפֹּרֶן in Scripture

Deuteronomy 21:12 Then thou shalt bring her home to thine house; and she shall shave her head, and pare her nails; Jeremiah 17:1 The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars;