צוּעָֽר
𐤑𐤅𐤏𐤓
tsuar
of Zuar
from צָעַר; small; Tsuar, an Israelite; Zuar.
Numbers 2:5 · Word #10
Lexicon H6686
| Lemma | צוּעָר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤑𐤅𐤏𐤓 |
| Transliteration | Tsûwʻâr |
| Strong's | H6686 |
| In-context | of Zuar |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
SIBI-P1 H6686-01
Small-One
| Root | צער (ṣ-ʿ-r) |
| Core Meanings | smallness, littleness, insignificance, youthfulness |
| Semantic Range | small, little, insignificant, lesser, young; by extension, humility or low status |
| Conceptual Significance | As a personal name, "Small-One" reflects the common Hebrew practice of embedding character traits or circumstances into names. It may convey humility, youth, or perceived insignificance, themes that often contrast with divine calling and covenant identity in Israel’s narrative. |
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular proper noun (HNp). The form is a qutal-pattern name derived from the verbal root צער, functioning as a personal name without suffixes. |
| Rendering Rationale | The name צוּעָר derives from the root צער, meaning "to be small" or "insignificant." As a masculine singular proper noun (HNp), it denotes a single male individual, so "Small-One" preserves both the root sense of smallness and the singular masculine form inherent in the name. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root צער (smallness, littleness, insignificance, youthfulness)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H6820-01 |
betsoar | in Little-Place (Zoar) |
H6810-01 |
hatsair | the small one |
H6810-02 |
hatseirah | the smaller (feminine one) |
Word Usage (5 occurrences of H6686)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Numbers 1:8 | צוּעָֽר | tsuar | Zuar |
| Numbers 2:5 | צוּעָֽר | tsuar | of Zuar |
| Numbers 7:18 | צוּעָ֑ר | tsuar | Zuar |