צִיָּה

צִיָּה noun feminine dryness, drought; — absolute ׳צ Hos 2:5+; plural צִיּוֺת Ps 105:41 — drought Job 24:19 (|| חֹם); elsewhere of land (often || מִדְבָּר, עְַרָבָה etc.): ׳אֶרֶץ צ land of drought, desert Hos 2:5 (simile), Jer 2:6; Jer 50:12 (figurative), Jer 51:43; Isa 41:18; Isa 53:2 (in simile), Ps 107:35 + צָמָא Ezek 19:13 (figurative), + שְׁמָמָה Joel 2:20, + עָיֵף Ps 63:2 (figurative); ׳צ =desert Isa 35:1; Zeph 2:13; Job 30:3; Ps 78:17 plural Ps 105:41.