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Lexicon :: Strong's H6763 - ṣēlāʿ

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צֵלָע
Transliteration
ṣēlāʿ
Pronunciation
tsay-law'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1924a

Strong’s Definitions

צֵלָע tsêlâʻ, tsay-law'; or (feminine) צַלְעָה tsalʻâh; from H6760; a rib (as curved), literally (of the body) or figuratively (of a door, i.e. leaf); hence, a side, literally (of a person) or figuratively (of an object or the sky, i.e. quarter); architecturally, a (especially floor or ceiling) timber or plank (single or collective, i.e. a flooring):—beam, board, chamber, corner, leaf, plank, rib, side (chamber).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 41x

The KJV translates Strong's H6763 in the following manner: side (19x), chamber (11x), boards (2x), corners (2x), rib (2x), another (1x), beams (1x), halting (1x), leaves (1x), planks (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 41x
The KJV translates Strong's H6763 in the following manner: side (19x), chamber (11x), boards (2x), corners (2x), rib (2x), another (1x), beams (1x), halting (1x), leaves (1x), planks (1x).

  1. side, rib, beam

    1. rib (of man)

    2. rib (of hill, ridge, etc)

    3. side-chambers or cells (of temple structure)

    4. rib, plank, board (of cedar or fir)

    5. leaves (of door)

    6. side (of ark)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צֵלָע tsêlâʻ, tsay-law'; or (feminine) צַלְעָה tsalʻâh; from H6760; a rib (as curved), literally (of the body) or figuratively (of a door, i.e. leaf); hence, a side, literally (of a person) or figuratively (of an object or the sky, i.e. quarter); architecturally, a (especially floor or ceiling) timber or plank (single or collective, i.e. a flooring):—beam, board, chamber, corner, leaf, plank, rib, side (chamber).
STRONGS H6763: Abbreviations
צֵלָע 41 noun feminine (masculine 1 Kings 6:34, and apparently Exodus 26:26) rib, side; — absolute צ׳ Genesis 2:22 +, construct צֶ֫לַע Exodus 26:26 +, also צֵ֫לַע 2 Samuel 16:13; suffix צַלְעוֺ Exodus 25:12 +; plural צְלָעִים 1 Kings 6:34, צְלָעוֺת 1 Kings 6:3 +; construct צַלְעֹת Ezekiel 41:26 +; suffix צַלְעֹתָיו Genesis 2:21 +; —
1. rib of man Genesis 2:21, 22 (J).
2. rib of hill, i.e. ridge, or terrace 2 Samuel 16:13.
3. side-chambers or cells (enclosing temple like ribs) 1 Kings 6:5, 6 (read הַצּ׳ for היצוע, see [יָצִיעַ]), 1 Kings 7:3, so of Ezekiel's temple Ezekiel 41:5 + 10 times 41 (on text see Co Toy Krae).
4. ribs of cedar and fir, i.e. planks, boards (plural), of temple wall 1 Kings 6:15, 16 floor 1 Kings 6:15.
5. leaves of door 1 Kings 6:34.
6. (in P) side, of ark (אֶרוֺן) Exodus 25:12 (twice in verse); Exodus 25:14 = Exodus 37:3 (twice in verse); Exodus 37:5; of tabernacle (מִשְׁכָּן) Exodus 26:20 (|| מֵּאָה Exodus 26:18), Exodus 26:26; Exodus 26:27; Exodus 26:27 = Exodus 36:25 (|| פ׳ Exodus 36:23), Exodus 36:31; Exodus 36:32, Exodus 26:35 (twice in verse); of altar Exodus 27:7 = Exodus 38:7, Exodus 30:4 = Exodus 37:27. — Jeremiah 20:10; Job 18:12 see [H6761 צֶלַע]

See related Aramaic BDB entry H5967.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

2:21; 2:21; 2:22; 2:22

Exodus

25:12; 25:12; 25:14; 26:18; 26:20; 26:26; 26:26; 26:26; 26:27; 26:27; 26:35; 27:7; 30:4; 36:23; 36:25; 36:31; 36:32; 37:3; 37:5; 37:27; 38:7

2 Samuel

16:13; 16:13

1 Kings

6:3; 6:5; 6:6; 6:15; 6:15; 6:16; 6:34; 6:34; 6:34; 7:3

Job

18:12

Jeremiah

20:10

Ezekiel

41:5; 41:26

H6763

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Strong's Number H6763 matches the Hebrew צֵלָע (ṣēlāʿ),
which occurs 41 times in 32 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:21 - And God brought a trance upon Adam, and he slept, and he took one of his ribs, and filled up the flesh instead thereof.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:22 - And God [fn]formed the rib which he took from Adam into a woman, and brought her to Adam.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:12

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:12 - And thou shalt cast for it four golden rings, and shalt put them on the four sides; two rings on the one side, and two rings on the other side.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:14

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:14 - And thou shalt put the staves into the rings on the sides of the ark, to bear the ark with them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:20 - And for the next side, toward the south, twenty posts,

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:26

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:26 - And thou shalt make bars of incorruptible wood; five to one post on one side of the tabernacle,

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:27 - and five bars to one post on the second side of the tabernacle, and five bars to the hinder posts, on the side of the tabernacle toward the sea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:35

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:35 - And thou shalt set the table outside the veil, and the candlestick opposite the table on the south side of the tabernacle; and thou shalt put the table on the north side of the tabernacle.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:7 - And thou shalt put the staves into the rings; and let the staves be on the sides of the altar to carry it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:4 - And thou shalt make under its wreathen border two rings of pure gold; thou shalt make it to the two corners on the two sides, and they shall be bearings for the staves, so as to bear it with them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:3 - (LXX 38:3) and he cast for it four golden rings, two on the one side, and two on the other,

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:5 - (LXX 38:4) wide enough for the staves, so that men should bear [fn]the ark with them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:13 - And David and all the men with him went on the way: and Semei went by the side of the hill next to him, cursing as he went, and casting stones [fn]at him, and sprinkling him with dirt.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:5 - And [fn]against the wall of the house he set chambers round about [fn]the temple and the ark.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:8 - And the porch of the under side was below the right wing of the house, and there was a winding ascent into the middle chamber, and from the middle to the third story.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:15 - And he framed the walls of the house within with cedar boards, from the floor of the house and on to the inner walls and to the beams: he lined the parts enclosed with boards within, and compassed the inward parts of the house with planks of fir.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:16 - And he built the twenty cubits from the top of the wall, one side from the floor to the beams, and he made it from the [fn]oracle to the most holy place.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:34 - In both the doors were planks of fir; the one door had two leaves and their hinges, and the other door had two leaves and turned on hinges,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:3 - (LXX 7:40) And he [fn]formed the house with chambers above on the sides of the pillars, and the number of the pillars was each row forty and five,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:12 - vex him with distressing hunger: and a signal destruction has been prepared for him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:5 - And he measured the wall of the house, six cubits: and the breadth of each side, four cubits round about.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:6 - And the sides were twice ninety, side against side; and there was a space in the wall of the house at the sides round about, that they should be for them that take hold of them to see, that they should not at all touch the walls of the house.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:7 - And the breadth of the upper side was made according to the projection out of the wall, against the upper one round about the house, that it might be enlarged above, and that men might go up to the upper chambers from those below, and from the ground-sills to the third story.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:8 - And as for the height of the house round about, each space between the sides was equal to a reed of six cubits;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:9 - and the breadth of the wall of each side without was five cubits; and the spaces that were left between the sides of the house,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:11 - And the doors of the chambers were toward the space left by the one door that looked northward, and there was one door southward; and the breadth of the remaining open space was five cubits in extent round about.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:26 - And there were secret windows; and he measured from side to side, to the roofing of the porch; and the sides of the house were closely planked.
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