Know the Word.

Hebrew word

tsâmêʼ

tsaw-may'

צָמֵא

What it means

to thirst

to thirst (literally or figuratively)

Where it comes from

a primitive root

How the King James translates it

  • thirsted2
  • thirsty2
  • athirst2
  • thirsteth1
  • thirst1

Every place it appears 8

Exodus17:3
Judges4:1915:18
Ruth2:9
Psalms42:2
tsâmêʼ — Hebrew word meaning “to thirst”