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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.
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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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

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

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:21 - So the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam; and while he slept, He took one of his ribs and closed up the flesh at that place.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:22 - And the rib which the LORD God had taken from the man He made (fashioned, formed) into a woman, and He brought her and presented her to the man.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:12 - “You shall cast four gold rings for it and attach them to the four feet, two rings on either side.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:14 - and put the poles through the rings on the sides of the ark, by which to carry it.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:20 - for the north side of the tabernacle there shall be twenty boards,
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:26 -

“Then you shall make [fifteen] bars of acacia wood: five for the boards of one side of the tabernacle,

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:27 - and five bars for the boards of the other side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the rear end of the tabernacle, for the back wall toward the west.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:35 - “You shall set the table [for the bread] outside the veil [in the Holy Place] on the north side, and the lampstand opposite the table on the south side of the tabernacle.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:7 - “The poles shall be inserted through the rings on the two sides of the altar so that it may be carried.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:4 - “You shall make two gold rings under its molding, make them on the two side walls—on opposite sides—they shall be holders for the poles with which to carry it.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:25 - For the other side of the tabernacle, the north side, he made twenty boards,
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:31 -

Bezalel made bars of acacia wood, five for the [frame] boards of the one side of the tabernacle,

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:32 - and five bars for the boards of the tabernacle’s other side, and five bars for the boards at the rear side to the west.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:3 - He cast four rings of gold for it on its four feet, two rings on one side and two rings on the other side.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:5 - He put the carrying poles through the rings at the sides of the ark, to carry it.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:27 - He made two rings of gold for it under its rim, on its two opposite sides, as holders for the poles [to pass through] to carry it.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:7 - He put the poles through the rings on the sides of the altar, with which to carry it; he made it hollow with planks.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:13 - So David and his men went on the road; and Shimei went along on the hillside close beside David and cursed as he went and threw stones and dust at him.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:5 - Against the wall of the house he built [fn]extensions around the walls of the house, around both the main room (Holy Place) and the [fn]Holy of Holies; and he made side chambers all around.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:8 -

The entrance to the lowest side chamber was on the right [or south] side of the house; and they would go up winding stairs to the middle [level], and from the middle to the third.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:15 - He built the walls of the interior of the house [that is, the Holy Place and the Holy of Holies] with boards of cedar, from the floor of the house to the rafters of the ceiling. He overlaid the interior with wood, and he overlaid the floor of the house with boards of cypress.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:16 - He built twenty cubits on the rear of the house with boards of cedar from the floor to the ceiling; he built its interior as the [inner] sanctuary, the Holy of Holies.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:34 - and two doors of cypress wood; the two leaves of the one door turned on pivots and were folding, and the two leaves of the other door also turned on pivots.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:3 - And it was covered with cedar [as a roof] on the supporting beams that were upon the forty-five pillars, fifteen in each row.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:12 -

“The strength [of the wicked] is famished and weakened,

And disaster is ready at his side [if he stops].

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:5 -

Then he measured the wall of the temple, six cubits [thick, to accommodate side chambers]; and the width of every side chamber, four cubits, all around the temple on every side.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:6 - The side chambers were three stories [high], one above another, and thirty chambers in each story; and the side chambers extended to the wall which stood on their inward side all around, so that they would be attached, but not attached to the wall of the temple itself.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:7 - The side chambers became wider at each successive level as they encompassed the temple. Because the structure surrounding the temple went higher by stages on all sides of the temple, for that reason the width of the temple increased as it went higher; and thus one went up from the lowest story to the highest one by way of the [fn]second story.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:8 - I also saw that the temple (house) had a raised platform all around it; the foundations of the side chambers measured a full rod of six long cubits in height.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:9 - The thickness of the outer wall of the side chambers was five cubits. But the free space between the side chambers belonging to the temple
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:11 - The doorways of the side chambers toward the free space were one doorway toward the north and another doorway toward the south; and the width of the free space was five cubits all around.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:26 - There were latticed windows and palm decorations on one side and on the other, on the sides of the porch. Thus were the side chambers and the [fn]thresholds of the house.
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