1) a wild beast, desert-dweller, crier, yelper 1a) a specific wild beast but not certainly identified Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from the same as H6723 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1908
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II. [צִי] noun masculineJeremiah 50:39a wild beast, properly either desert-dweller (denominative from צִיָּה, so most), or crier, yelper (√ *צוה = [yelp, Dozy], BaNB 188, compare Ew§ 146 g, note); — in any case a specific animal, but not certainly identified; BoHieroz. i, lib. 3, § 14, compare Arabic wild cat; — plural צִיִּיםIsaiah 13:21 (feminine אִיִּיםIsaiah 13:22), Isaiah 23:13; Isaiah 34:14 (+ אִיִּים), Jeremiah 50:39 (id.; all betokening desolation); ׳לְעַם לְצPsalm 74:14 (read ׳לְעַם צ Hup-Now Bae); apparently of people Psalm 72:9, but probably corrupt, Ol conjectures צָרִים ("" אֹיְבָיו), and so most moderns.
Psalm 72:9 HEB:לְ֭פָנָיו יִכְרְע֣וּ צִיִּ֑ים וְ֝אֹיְבָ֗יו עָפָ֥ר KJV:They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow INT: before bow the wilderness and his enemies the dust
Psalm 74:14 HEB:מַ֝אֲכָ֗ל לְעָ֣ם לְצִיִּֽים׃ KJV: to the people inhabiting the wilderness. INT: food the creatures the wilderness
Isaiah 13:21 HEB:וְרָבְצוּ־ שָׁ֣ם צִיִּ֔ים וּמָלְא֥וּ בָתֵּיהֶ֖ם KJV:But wild beasts of the desert shall lie INT: will lie there of the desert will be full and their houses
Isaiah 23:13 HEB:אַשּׁ֖וּר יְסָדָ֣הּ לְצִיִּ֑ים הֵקִ֣ימוּ [בְחִינָיו KJV: founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness: they set up INT: Assyria appointed the wilderness up tower
Isaiah 34:14 HEB: וּפָגְשׁ֤וּ צִיִּים֙ אֶת־ אִיִּ֔ים KJV:The wild beasts of the desert shall also meet INT: will meet of the desert with the wolves
Jeremiah 50:39 HEB:לָכֵ֗ן יֵשְׁב֤וּ צִיִּים֙ אֶת־ אִיִּ֔ים KJV:Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the islands INT: Therefore will live of the desert along the jackals