Quick Definition
wool
Strong's Definition
tsemer tseh'-mer From an unused root probably meaning to be shaggy ; wool: - wool (-len). LXX related word(s) G2053 erion G2440 himation
Derivation: from an unused root probably meaning to be shaggy;
KJV Usage: wool(-len).
TWOT Reference: 1931a
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
צֶ֫מֶר (tse.mer) — wool. 1) wool 1a) wool 1b) whiteness (metaph.) 1c) wool (in garments) Aramaic equivalent: a.mar (עֲמַר "wool" H6015)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m
Cloth | ≈ עֹור · פֵּשֶׁת | ≠ תּוּלָע
wool = soft wavy undercoat of hairy animals such as sheep, ► used to weave a fabric from which clothing was made; ≈ associated with whiteness, purity, and softness
LEV 13:47 · LEV 13:48 · LEV 13:52 · LEV 13:59 · DEU 22:11 · JDG 6:37 · 2KI 3:4 · PSA 147:16 · PRO 31:13 · ISA 1:18 · ISA 51:8 · EZK 27:18 · EZK 34:3 · EZK 44:17 · HOS 2:7 · HOS 2:11
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
צֶ֫מֶר n.m. wool base