Strong’s definition
properly, a claw, i.e. (human) nail; also the point of astyle (or pen, tipped with adamant)
KJV gloss list in the source
nail, point.
Source pronunciation notation: tsip-po'-ren
Derivation recorded by Strong
from H6852 (צָפַר) (in the denominative sense (from H6833 (צִפּוֹר)) of scratching);
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