H6780. tsemach
צֶ֫מַח noun masculine[Jer 23:5] sprout, growth; — absolute ׳צ [Hosea 8:7] +, צֶ֑מַח [Zech 3:8]; construct צֶ֫מַח [Gen 19:25]+; suffix צִמְחָהּ [Ezek 17:9] +; —
1 collective sprouting, growth, ׳צ הָאֲדָמָה [Gen 19:25] (J), ׳צ הַשָּׂדֶה [Ezek 16:7] (simile), compare [Isa 61:11]; [Psa 65:11]; so ׳צ יהוה [Isa 4:2], ׳צ absolute [Hosea 8:7]; growth (= foliage) of vine, צ ׳טַרְמֵּי [Ezek 17:9].
2 process of growth, of vine, צִמְתָהּ עֲרֻגֹת [Ezek 17:10] = the beds where it grew.
3 future ruler, under figure of sprout from Davidic tree (compare [Psa 132:17]) צ ׳לְדָוִר צַדִּיק וַהֲקִמֹתִי [Jer 23:5] a righteous sprout, shoot, = צ לְדָוִד ׳אַצְמִיחַ צְדָקָה [33:15]; hence (as proper name) צ ׳עַבְדִּי [Zech 3:8], of Zerubbabel צ ׳אִישׁ שְׁמוֺ [6:12].
צַמִּים see צמם. צְמִיתֻת see צמת. below,
צמם (√ of following; compare Arabic draw together, or bandage (a wound),be compact; Late Hebrew צִמְצֵם press; ᵑ7Jer Palpel, Ithpalpel veil (? denominative)).