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The Hebrew Roots
Tsad (Tsadey)
By Jeff A. Benner

Parent Root
צא   /   TsA

Verb: Go out       Noun: Excrement

Pictographic Meaning: The is a picture of a man laying down or squatting.
Root Meaning: To issue out of something.
Edenics: ?
AHLB#: 1392

Child Root: / צוא / TsWA   Verb: ?   Noun: Excrement
Root Meaning: ?
AHLB#: 1392 J

Child Root: / יצא / YTsA   Verb: Issue   Noun: Excrement
Root Meaning: An issuing out of one place to another.
AHLB#: 1392 L



Parent Root
צב   /   TsB

Verb: Stand       Noun: Wall

Pictographic Meaning: The pictograph is a picture of a man on his side, the is a picture of a tent. Combined these mean "side of the tent".
Root Meaning: The walls of the tent enclose what is inside. The tent walls stand firm and strong, protecting it from the harsh elements. As the family swells in size, the tent walls are enlarged.
Edenics: ?
AHLB#: 1393

Child Root: / צבא / TsBA   Verb: Muster   Noun: Army
Root Meaning: The mustering of an army as a wall of protection.
AHLB#: 1393 E

Child Root: / צבה / TsBH   Verb: Swell   Noun: ?
Root Meaning: As the family grows the tent is enlarged and seen as a swelling of the tent.
AHLB#: 1393 H

Child Root: / יצב / YTsB   Verb: Stand   Noun: ? / Truth
Root Meaning: A standing firm and fast as a wall.
AHLB#: 1393 L

Adopted Root: / נצב / NTsB   Verb: Stand   Noun: Pillar
Root Meaning: The firm standing of a pillar.
AHLB#: 2426

Adopted Root: / צבט / TsBTh   Verb: Grasp   Noun: ?
Root Meaning: A reaching out to grasp something.
AHLB#: 2654

Adopted Root: / צבר / TsBR   Verb: Pile   Noun: Pile
Root Meaning: ?
AHLB#: 2656

Adopted Root: / צבת / TsBT   Verb: ?   Noun: Handful
Root Meaning: ?
AHLB#: 2657



Parent Root
צד   /   TsD

Verb: Hide       Noun: Side / Stronghold

Pictographic Meaning: The pictograph is a picture of the side of a man.
Root Meaning: One lies down to sleep, hide or ambush.
Edenics: side
AHLB#: 1395

Child Root: / צדה / TsDH   Verb: Lay down   Noun: ?
Root Meaning: ?
AHLB#: 1395 H

Child Root: / צוד / TsWD   Verb: ?   Noun: Snare
Root Meaning: ?
AHLB#: 1395 J

Child Root: / ציד / TsYD   Verb: Hunt   Noun: Meat
Root Meaning: ?
AHLB#: 1395 M

Adopted Root: / סטר / SThR   Verb: ?   Noun: Flank
Root Meaning: ?
AHLB#: 2476

Adopted Root: / צדק / TsDQ   Verb: Correct   Noun: Straight / Righteous
Root Meaning: To follow a traveled path to prevent from getting lost.
AHLB#: 2658

Adopted Root: / צלע / TsLAh   Verb: Limp   Noun: Side
Root Meaning: ?
AHLB#: 2664



Parent Root
צו   /   TsW

Verb: Direct       Noun: Direction

Pictographic Meaning: ?
Root Meaning: ?
Edenics: ?
AHLB#: 1397

Child Root: / צוה / TsWH   Verb: ?   Noun: Command
Root Meaning: ?
AHLB#: 1397 H



Parent Root
צל   /   TsL

Verb: ?       Noun: Shadow

Pictographic Meaning: ?
Root Meaning: A place of shadows.
Edenics: ?
AHLB#: 1403

Child Root: / צלל / TsLL   Verb: Sink   Noun: Shade
Root Meaning: ?
AHLB#: 1403 B

Child Root: / אצל / ATsL   Verb: ?   Noun: Near
Root Meaning: ?
AHLB#: 1403 C

Child Root: / צאל / TsAL   Verb: ?   Noun: Tree
Root Meaning: What casts a shadow of shade.
AHLB#: 1403 D

Child Root: / צלא / TsLA   Verb: Pray   Noun: ?
Root Meaning: ?
AHLB#: 1403 E

Child Root: / הצל / HTsL   Verb: ?   Noun: ? / Escape
Root Meaning: A hiding in the shadows.
AHLB#: 1403 F

Child Root: / צהל / TsHL   Verb: Shout   Noun: ?
Root Meaning: The shouting of a voice in joy or singing. Also the neighing of a horse or bull as a shouting.
AHLB#: 1403 G

Child Root: / צלה / TsLH   Verb: Roast   Noun: ?
Root Meaning: A roast becomes dark when cooked.
AHLB#: 1403 H

Child Root: / צול / TsWL   Verb: ?   Noun: Deep
Root Meaning: The deep ocean as a place of darkness.
AHLB#: 1403 J

Adopted Root: / נצל / NTsL   Verb: Deliver   Noun: ?
Root Meaning: ?
AHLB#: 2428

Adopted Root: / צלח / TsLHh   Verb: Advance   Noun: Bowl
Root Meaning: A pushing forward or up as the sides of a pot or bowl.
AHLB#: 2662

Adopted Root: / צלם / TsLM   Verb: ?   Noun: Image
Root Meaning: An outline or representation of an original as a shadow is the outline of the original.
AHLB#: 2663



Parent Root
צר   /   TsR

Verb: Press       Noun: Enemy / Trouble

Pictographic Meaning: ?
Root Meaning: A pressing in or on someone or something.
Edenics: sore; store
AHLB#: 1411

Child Root: / צרר / TsRR   Verb: Press   Noun: Bundle
Root Meaning: A pressing in or on.
AHLB#: 1411 B

Child Root: / אצר / ATsR   Verb: Press   Noun: Belt
Root Meaning: Something that is stored by being wrapped up tightly. A belt or waistcloth that is wrapped around the middle tightly.
AHLB#: 1411 C

Child Root: / צאר / TsAR   Verb: ?   Noun: Neck
Root Meaning: ?
AHLB#: 1411 D

Child Root: / צהר / TsHR   Verb: Shine   Noun: Oil
Root Meaning: The olives are pressed to extract the glimmering oil.
AHLB#: 1411 G

Child Root: / צרה / TsRH   Verb: Crush   Noun: ?
Root Meaning: ?
AHLB#: 1411 H

Child Root: / צור / TsWR   Verb: Strike   Noun: Flint
Root Meaning: Flint tools are made by striking or pressing the edges with a tool to remove flakes creating a sharp edge.
AHLB#: 1411 J

Child Root: / יצר / YTsR   Verb: Press   Noun: ?
Root Meaning: Being pressed in a narrow tight place. The pressing of clay to form something.
AHLB#: 1411 L

Child Root: / ציר / TsYR   Verb: Press   Noun: ? / Pain
Root Meaning: ?
AHLB#: 1411 M

Adopted Root: / בסר / BSR   Verb: Report   Noun: Flesh / Good
Root Meaning: When good news is brought a feast with meat is prepared.
AHLB#: 2025

Adopted Root: / בצר / BTsR   Verb: Gather   Noun: Fence
Root Meaning: A walled, fenced or fortified place for storing up the gathered crop or people.
AHLB#: 2033

Adopted Root: / טרף / ThRP   Verb: Tear   Noun: Prey
Root Meaning: The prey that is torn to pieces by the predator.
AHLB#: 2245

Adopted Root: / נטר / NThR   Verb: Keep   Noun: ?
Root Meaning: ?
AHLB#: 2400

Adopted Root: / פצר / PTsR   Verb: Press   Noun: ?
Root Meaning: The sharpening of a metal tool by pressing and moving a file or stone over the point.
AHLB#: 2629



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