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Strong's #6856: tsipporen (pronounced tsip-po'-ren)

from 6852 (in the denominative sense (from 6833) of scratching); properly, a claw, i.e. (human) nail; also the point of a style (or pen, tipped with adamant):--nail, point.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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tsippôren

1) fingernail, stylus point

1a) finger-nail

1b) point (of a diamond)

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from H6852 (in the denominative sense [from H6833] of scratching)



Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

Deuteronomy 21:12: "her head, and pare her nails;"
Jeremiah 17:1: "is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is graven upon the table"









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