Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #6673 - צַו tsav (perhaps command)

Original Word:	צַו
Transliteration:	tsav
Definition:	perhaps command
Part of Speech:	Noun Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:	(tsav)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

commandment, precept

Or tsav {tsawv}; from tsavah; an injunction -- commandment, precept.

see HEBREW tsavah

Englishman's Concordance

1) command, ordinance, oracle (meaning dubious)
1a) used in mocking mimicry of Isaiah’s words and thus not a true divine command
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H6680
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1887c

Brown-Driver-Briggs

צַו apparently noun [masculine], dubious word; — in הָלַךְאַחֲרֵיצָָֿ֑וHosea 5:11 usually command, ordinance; < ᵐ5ᵑ6 Che Now GASm שָׁוְא; elsewhere only צַו לָצָ֨ו צַו לָצָ֔ו ("" קַו לָקָו קָו קַו לָקָו), Isaiah 28:10 in mocking mimicry of Isaiah's words, and, Isaiah 28:13, of the unintelligible speech of ׳י's foreign agents of judgement; Ges Che^Comm. and others (compare AV RV) render command upon command; Ew Di (carpenter's) rule (+ קַו=line and rule), from √צָוָה (whence צִיּוּן); Du Che^{Hpt explain as mocking sounds} without sense.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 6673. צָו (tsav) — 9 Occurrences

Isaiah 28:10
HEB: כִּ֣י צַ֤ו לָצָו֙ צַ֣ו
NAS:For [He says], 'Order on order, order
KJV:For precept [must be] upon precept,
INT: For Order order order

Isaiah 28:10
HEB:כִּ֣י צַ֤ו לָצָו֙ צַ֣ו לָצָ֔ו
NAS: For [He says], 'Order on order, order
KJV: For precept [must be] upon precept, precept
INT: For Order order order order

Isaiah 28:10
HEB:צַ֤ו לָצָו֙ צַ֣ו לָצָ֔ו קַ֥ו
NAS: on order, order on order,
KJV: [must be] upon precept, precept upon precept;
INT: Order order order order Line

Isaiah 28:10
HEB:לָצָו֙ צַ֣ו לָצָ֔ו קַ֥ו לָקָ֖ו
NAS: order on order, Line
KJV: precept upon precept; line
INT: order order order Line line

Isaiah 28:13
HEB:דְּבַר־ יְהוָ֗ה צַ֣ו לָצָ֞ו צַ֤ו
NAS: of the LORD to them will be, Order on order,
KJV: of the LORD was unto them precept upon precept,
INT: the word of the LORD will be Order order order

Isaiah 28:13
HEB:יְהוָ֗ה צַ֣ו לָצָ֞ו צַ֤ו לָצָו֙
NAS: to them will be, Order on order, order
KJV: was unto them precept upon precept, precept
INT: of the LORD will be Order order order order

Isaiah 28:13
HEB:צַ֣ו לָצָ֞ו צַ֤ו לָצָו֙ קַ֤ו
NAS: on order, order on order,
KJV: upon precept, precept upon precept;
INT: will be Order order order order Line

Isaiah 28:13
HEB:לָצָ֞ו צַ֤ו לָצָו֙ קַ֤ו לָקָו֙
NAS: order on order, Line
KJV: precept upon precept; line
INT: order order order Line line

Hosea 5:11
HEB:הָלַ֖ךְ אַחֲרֵי־ צָֽו׃
NAS: to follow [man's] command.
KJV: walked after the commandment.
INT: walked after command

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