I. צֹר, צוֺר proper name, of a location Τυρος: Tyre, famous Phoenician city (Phoenician צר; Assyrian ‚urru, so Tel Amarna; Egyptian Da-(ï)ra, Da-ru WMMAs.u.Eur.185); — צֹר [2Sam 24:7] + 32 t., צוֺר [1Kgs 5:15] + 8 t. (Gi); — city of Hiram, friend of David and Solomon [2Sam 5:11]; [1Kgs 5:15]; [1Kgs 9:11]; [1Kgs 9:12]; [1Kgs 1:1]; [2Chr 2:2]; [2Chr 2:10] of artif. Hiram [1Kgs 7:13] בַּתצֹֿר [Ps 45:13] of city personified (another view in Che); ׳צ also in name of Phoenician fotress, ׳מִבְצַרצֿ [2Sam 24:7], ׳צ ׳עִיר מ [Josh 19:29] (P); threatened by prophets [Amos 1:9]; [Amos 1:10] and (with especially reference to commercial greatness) [Isa 23:1] (מַשָׂא צֹר), v[Isa 23:5] v[Isa 23:8] v[Isa 23:15] v[Isa 23:15] v[Isa 23:17]; [Jer 25:22] (מַלְכֵיצֹֿר), [Jer 27:3] (מֶלֶךְ צֹר), [Jer 47:4]; [Ezek 26:2]; [Ezek 26:3]; [Ezek 26:4]; [Ezek 26:7]; [Ezek 26:15]; [Ezek 27:2]; [Ezek 27:3] (twice in verse); [Ezek 27:8]; [Ezek 27:32]; [Ezek 28:2] (נְגִיד צֹר), v[Ezek 28:12] (מֶלֶךְ צוֺר); besieged by Nebuch. [Ezek 29:18] (twice in verse); compare [Zech 9:2]; [Zech 9:3]; [Joel 4:4]; [Ps 83:8] (׳ישְׁבֵי צ); of Tyrians as proselytes [Ps 87:4] (predict.); — לְצוֺר [Hos 9:13] is probably corrupt, read לָצוֺד or לָצַיִד ᵐ5 We GASm, compare Now. — ׳צ often + צִידוֺן q. v.; — see, on Tyre, PietschmPhön. 60 ff. RobBR ii. 461 ff. de LuynesVoyage à la Mer Morte (1874) i. 28 ff., and Pl xiii-xviii BdPal. 3 (1898), 307 ff: —
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