צרור

Hebrew

Root
צ־ר־ר (ṣ-r-r)

Adjective

צָרוּר • (tsarúr) (feminine צְרוּרָה, masculine plural צְרוּרִים, feminine plural צְרוּרוֹת)

1. packaged, bound, bundled, wrapped up
2. a buried feeling, emotion or memory.

Derived terms

• צָרָה צְרוּרָה (tsará tsrúrá)

Noun

צְרוֹר • (tz'rór) m (plural indefinite צְרוֹרוֹת)

1. bundle, bunch, pack

   צרור מפתחות ― tzrór mafteḥót ― keychain

   • Tanach, Song of Songs 1:13, with translation of the New International Version:

     צְרוֹר הַמֹּר דּוֹדִי לִי; בֵּין שָׁדַי יָלִין.

     tzərór hammór dodí li, bēn šadáy yalín.

     My beloved is to me a sachet of myrrh, resting between my breasts.

2. volley, burst (of gunfire): simultaneous firing of a number of missiles or bullets.

References

• “צרור” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language