H6685–צוֹם–tsom

So David made prayer to God for the child; and he took no food day after day, and went in and, stretching himself out on the earth, was there all night.

צ֔וֹם Tzom “a fast”

And in the letter she said, Let a time of public sorrow be fixed, and put Naboth at the head of the people;

צ֔וֹם Tzom “a fast”

They gave orders for a day of public sorrow, and put Naboth at the head of the people.

צ֑וֹם Tzom “a fast”

Then Jehoshaphat, in his fear, went to the Lord for directions, and gave orders all through Judah for the people to go without food.

צ֖וֹם Tzom “a fast”

Then I gave orders for a time of going without food, there by the river Ahava, so that we might make ourselves low before our God in prayer, requesting from him a straight way for us and for our little ones and for all our substance.

צוֹם֙ tzOm “a fast”

Now on the twenty-fourth day of this month the children of Israel came together, taking no food and putting haircloth and dust on their bodies.

בְּצ֣וֹם (צ֣וֹם) Tzom “fasting”

And in every part of the kingdom, wherever the king's word and his order came, there was great sorrow among the Jews, and weeping and crying and going without food; and numbers of them were stretched on the earth covered with dust and haircloth.

וְצ֥וֹם (צ֥וֹם) Tzom “fasting”

Giving the force of law to these days of Purim at their fixed times, as they had been ordered by Mordecai the Jew and Esther the queen, and in keeping with the rules they had made for themselves and their seed, in connection with their time of going with

הַצֹּמ֖וֹת (צֹּמ֖וֹת) tzo.Mot “fasts”

But as for me, when they were ill I put on the clothing of sorrow: I went without food and was sad, and my prayer came back again to my heart.

בַצּ֣וֹם (צּ֣וֹם) Tzom “fasting”

My bitter weeping, and my going without food, were turned to my shame.

בַצּ֣וֹם (צּ֣וֹם) Tzom “fasting”

My knees are feeble for need of food; there is no fat on my bones.

מִצּ֑וֹם (צּ֑וֹם) Tzom “fasting”

They say, Why have we kept ourselves from food, and you do not see it? why have we kept ourselves from pleasure, and you take no note of it? If, in the days when you keep from food, you take the chance to do your business, and get in your debts;

צֹֽמְכֶם֙ (צֹֽמְ) tzo.me. “fasting”

Have I given orders for such a day as this? a day for keeping yourselves from pleasure? is it only a question of the bent head, of putting on haircloth, and being seated in the dust? is this what seems to you a holy day, well-pleasing to the Lord?

צ֣וֹם Tzom “[the] fast”צ֔וֹם Tzom “a fast”

Is not this the holy day for which I have given orders: to let loose those who have wrongly been made prisoners, to undo the bands of the yoke, and to let the crushed go free, and every yoke be broken?

צ֣וֹם Tzom “[the] fast”

So you are to go, reading there from the book, which you have taken down from my mouth, the words of the Lord, in the hearing of the people in the Lord's house, on a day when they go without food, and in the hearing of all the men of Judah who have come

צ֑וֹם Tzom “fasting”

Now it came about in the fifth year of Jehoiakim, the son of Josiah, king of Judah, in the ninth month, that it was given out publicly that all the people in Jerusalem, and all the people who came from the towns of Judah to Jerusalem, were to keep from f

צ֜וֹם Tzom “a fast”

And turning my face to the Lord God, I gave myself up to prayer, requesting his grace, going without food, in haircloth and dust.

בְּצ֖וֹם (צ֖וֹם) Tzom “fasting”

Let a time be fixed for going without food, have a holy meeting, let the old men, even all the people of the land, come together to the house of the Lord your God, crying out to the Lord.

צוֹם֙ tzOm “a fast”

But even now, says the Lord, come back to me with all your heart, keeping from food, with weeping and with sorrow:

וּבְצ֥וֹם (צ֥וֹם) Tzom “fasting”

Let a horn be sounded in Zion, let a time be fixed for going without food, have a holy meeting:

צ֖וֹם Tzom “a fast”

And the people of Nineveh had belief in God; and a time was fixed for going without food, and they put on haircloth, from the greatest to the least.

צוֹם֙ tzOm “a fast”

This is what the Lord of armies has said: The times of going without food in the fourth month and in the fifth and the seventh and the tenth months, will be for the people of Judah times of joy and happy meetings; so be lovers of good faith and of peace.

צ֣וֹם Tzom “[the] fast of”וְצ֣וֹם (צ֣וֹם) Tzom “[the] fast of”וְצ֨וֹם (צ֨וֹם) Tzom “[the] fast of”וְצ֣וֹם (צ֣וֹם) Tzom “[the] fast of”