צִי
ṣî
a wild beast
Strong's H6728NounHebrewTWOT 1908

צִי (ṣî) is a Hebrew noun meaning a wild beast. It appears 6 times in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H6728).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1908)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1908)a wild beast, desert-dweller, crier, yelper; nomad, beast; wild beast of the desert, that dwell in the wilderness
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

צִי noun, masculine: a wild beast, desert-dweller, crier, yelper

a wild beast, properly either desert-dweller, or crier, yelper

Strong's H6728 צִיִּי: a desert-dweller, i.e. nomad or wild beast
KJV:wild beast of the desert, that dwell in (inhabiting) the wilderness.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Psalms 72:9Isaiah 13:21Jeremiah 50:39

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