Jump to content

צינור

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Hebrew

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]
Root
צ־נ־ר (ts-n-r)

Unknown.

Noun

[edit]

צינור / צִנּוֹר (tsinórm (plural indefinite צינורות / צִנּוֹרוֹת, singular construct צינור / צִנּוֹר־, plural construct צינורות / צִנּוֹרוֹת־)

  1. A pipe, a piece of piping: a long tube, made of metal or another material, for the conveyance of water or other fluids.
  2. A ditch or trough for the conveyance of water.
  3. A flow, a current: a flowing of water.
    • Psalms 42:8:
      תְּהוֹם־אֶל־תְּהוֹם קוֹרֵא לְקוֹל צִנּוֹרֶיךָ כָּל־מִשְׁבָּרֶיךָ וְגַלֶּיךָ עָלַי עָבָרוּ׃
      t'hom-el-t'hom koré l'kol tsinorékha kol-mishbarékha v'galékha alái aváru:
      Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterspouts: all thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.[1]
  4. (in flowers) The lower, narrow part of a petal or sepal.
  5. (by Kabbalistic extension) A path of influence.

Usage notes

[edit]

Derived terms

[edit]

References

[edit]
  • צינור” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language