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It can also imply a sense of shining or sparkling, indicating brightness or radiance. This term is used to depict the transient beauty of life and the glory of God's creation.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient Hebrew culture, the imagery of blossoming and flourishing was deeply connected to the agrarian lifestyle. The Israelites lived in a land where the cycle of planting and harvest was central to their existence. The blossoming of flowers and plants was a sign of life, prosperity, and divine blessing. This imagery is often used in the Hebrew Bible to symbolize renewal, hope, and the fleeting nature of human life compared to the eternal nature of God.<div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> I. [<font class="hebrew2">צוּץ</font>, <font class="hebrew2">צִיץ</font>] <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>verb 1.</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>blossom</b></font>. <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>2</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>shine, sparkle</b></font> (perhaps original meaning of √, but connection of <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>1, 2.</b></font> dubious) (Late Hebrew <em>id.</em> Hiph`il, figurative senses, <font class="hebrew2">צִיץ</font> noun = Biblical Hebrew); — <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>Qal</b></font> <em>Perfect</em> <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>1</b></font>3masculine singular <font class="hebrew2">צָץ הַמַּטֶּה</font> <a href="/interlinear/ezekiel/7-10.htm">Ezekiel 7:10</a> (figurative; "" <font class="hebrew2">מָּרַח הַזָּדוֺן</font>); <em>Imperfect</em>3masculine singular <font class="hebrew2">יָצִיץ</font> <a href="/interlinear/psalms/90-6.htm">Psalm 90:6</a> (of grass, <font class="hebrew2">חָצִיר</font>), <a href="/interlinear/psalms/103-15.htm">Psalm 103:15</a> (man under figure of flower), figurative <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">יָצִיץ וּפָרַח יִשׂ</font> <a href="/interlinear/isaiah/27-6.htm">Isaiah 27:6</a>; 3masculine plural <font class="hebrew2">יָצִיצוּ</font> <a href="/interlinear/psalms/72-16.htm">Psalm 72:16</a>, <font class="hebrew2">וַיָּצִיצוּ</font> <a href="/interlinear/psalms/92-8.htm">Psalm 92:8</a> ("" <font class="hebrew2">מָּרַח</font>; both figurative of men =) <em>flourish.</em> <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>2</b></font> <em>shine, gleam:</em> of crown (<font class="hebrew2">נֵזֶר</font>) <a href="/interlinear/psalms/132-18.htm">Psalm 132:18</a>. <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>Hiph`il</b></font> <em>Imperfect</em>3masculine singular <font class="hebrew2">וַיָּצֵץ צִיץ</font> <a href="/interlinear/numbers/17-23.htm">Numbers 17:23</a> <em>it put forth blossoms</em> (of rod; <font class="hebrew2">ֵ֯</font> perhaps from "" <font class="hebrew2">וַיֹּצֵא פֶרַח</font>). <p> II. [<font class="hebrew2">צוּץ</font>] <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>verb Hiph`il</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>gaze, peep</b></font> (Late Hebrew Hiph`il <em>gaze</em> (rare); Aramaic <font class="hebrew2">צִיץ</font> <em>gaze</em>); — <em>Participle</em> <font class="hebrew2">מֵצִיץ מִןהַֿחֲרַכִּים</font> <a href="/interlinear/songs/2-9.htm">Songs 2:9</a> (see <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">ח</font>, p. 355). <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>bloom, blossom, flourish, show self <p>A primitive root; to twinkle, i.e. Glance; by analogy, to blossom (figuratively, flourish) -- bloom, blossom, flourish, shew self. <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>וְיָצִ֥יצוּ וַ֭יָּצִיצוּ וַיָּ֣צֵֽץ ויציצו ויצץ יָצִ֣יץ יָצִ֥יץ יָצִֽיץ׃ יציץ יציץ׃ מֵצִ֖יץ מציץ צָ֚ץ צץ mê·ṣîṣ mêṣîṣ meTzitz ṣāṣ tzatz vaiYatzetz Vaiyatzitzu veyaTzitzu way·yā·ṣêṣ way·yā·ṣî·ṣū wayyāṣêṣ wayyāṣîṣū wə·yā·ṣî·ṣū wəyāṣîṣū yā·ṣîṣ yāṣîṣ yaTzitz<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/numbers/17-8.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Numbers 17:8</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/numbers/17.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וַיֹּ֤צֵֽא פֶ֙רַח֙ <b> וַיָּ֣צֵֽץ </b> צִ֔יץ וַיִּגְמֹ֖ל</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/numbers/17.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> buds <span class="itali">and produced blossoms,</span> and it bore ripe<br><a href="/kjvs/numbers/17.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> buds, <span class="itali">and bloomed</span> blossoms,<br><a href="/interlinear/numbers/17-8.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> and put buds <span class="itali">and produced</span> blossoms bore<p><b><a href="/text/psalms/72-16.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Psalm 72:16</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/72.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">כַּלְּבָנ֣וֹן פִּרְי֑וֹ <b> וְיָצִ֥יצוּ </b> מֵ֝עִ֗יר כְּעֵ֣שֶׂב</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/psalms/72.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> And may those from the city <span class="itali">flourish</span> like vegetation<br><a href="/kjvs/psalms/72.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and [they] of the city <span class="itali">shall flourish</span> like grass<br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/72-16.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Lebanon fruit <span class="itali">flourish</span> the city vegetation<p><b><a href="/text/psalms/90-6.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Psalm 90:6</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/90.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3"> בַּ֭בֹּקֶר <b> יָצִ֣יץ </b> וְחָלָ֑ף לָ֝עֶ֗רֶב</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/psalms/90.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> In the morning <span class="itali">it flourishes</span> and sprouts anew;<br><a href="/kjvs/psalms/90.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> In the morning <span class="itali">it flourisheth,</span> and groweth up;<br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/90-6.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the morning <span class="itali">flourishes</span> and sprouts evening<p><b><a href="/text/psalms/92-7.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Psalm 92:7</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/92.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">כְּמ֥וֹ עֵ֗שֶׂב <b> וַ֭יָּצִיצוּ </b> כָּל־ פֹּ֣עֲלֵי</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/psalms/92.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> iniquity <span class="itali">flourished,</span> It [was only] that they might be destroyed<br><a href="/kjvs/psalms/92.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of iniquity <span class="itali">do flourish;</span> [it is] that they shall be destroyed<br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/92-7.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> like grass <span class="itali">flourished</span> and all did<p><b><a href="/text/psalms/103-15.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Psalm 103:15</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/103.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">הַ֝שָּׂדֶ֗ה כֵּ֣ן <b> יָצִֽיץ׃ </b> </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/psalms/103.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of the field, so <span class="itali">he flourishes.</span><br><a href="/kjvs/psalms/103.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of the field, <span class="itali">so he flourisheth.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/103-15.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of the field so <span class="itali">flourishes</span><p><b><a href="/text/psalms/132-18.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Psalm 132:18</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/132.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">בֹּ֑שֶׁת וְ֝עָלָ֗יו <b> יָצִ֥יץ </b> נִזְרֽוֹ׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/psalms/132.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> But upon himself his crown <span class="itali">shall shine.</span><br><a href="/kjvs/psalms/132.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> but upon himself shall his crown <span class="itali">flourish.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/132-18.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> shame and <span class="itali">shall shine</span> his crown<p><b><a href="/text/songs/2-9.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Songs 2:9</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/songs/2.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">מִן־ הַֽחֲלֹּנ֔וֹת <b> מֵצִ֖יץ </b> מִן־ הַֽחֲרַכִּֽים׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/songs/2.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> the windows, <span class="itali">He is peering</span> through<br><a href="/kjvs/songs/2.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> at the windows, <span class="itali">shewing</span> himself through the lattice.<br><a href="/interlinear/songs/2-9.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> through the windows <span class="itali">is peering</span> through the lattice<p><b><a href="/text/isaiah/27-6.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Isaiah 27:6</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/27.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">יַשְׁרֵ֣שׁ יַֽעֲקֹ֔ב <b> יָצִ֥יץ </b> וּפָרַ֖ח יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/isaiah/27.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Israel <span class="itali">will blossom</span> and sprout,<br><a href="/kjvs/isaiah/27.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> Israel <span class="itali">shall blossom</span> and bud,<br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/27-6.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> will take Jacob <span class="itali">will blossom</span> and sprout Israel<p><b><a href="/text/ezekiel/7-10.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Ezekiel 7:10</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/ezekiel/7.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">יָֽצְאָה֙ הַצְּפִרָ֔ה <b> צָ֚ץ </b> הַמַּטֶּ֔ה פָּרַ֖ח</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/ezekiel/7.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> the rod <span class="itali">has budded,</span> arrogance<br><a href="/kjvs/ezekiel/7.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the rod <span class="itali">hath blossomed,</span> pride<br><a href="/interlinear/ezekiel/7-10.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> has gone doom <span class="itali">has budded</span> the rod has blossomed<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6692.htm">9 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6692.htm">Strong's Hebrew 6692<br>9 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/metzitz_6692.htm">mê·ṣîṣ — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/tzatz_6692.htm">ṣāṣ — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/vaiyatzetz_6692.htm">way·yā·ṣêṣ — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/vaiyatzitzu_6692.htm">way·yā·ṣî·ṣū — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/veyatzitzu_6692.htm">wə·yā·ṣî·ṣū — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/yatzitz_6692.htm">yā·ṣîṣ — 4 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br 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