Strong's H6763
tsêlâʻ
/tsay-law'/
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)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H6763
- Hebrew
- צֵלָע
- Transliteration
- tsêlâʻ
- Pronunciation
- /tsay-law'/
- KJV Translations
- 8 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
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)
Derivation
or (feminine) צַלְעָה; from H6760 (צָלַע);H6760 (tsâlaʻ)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of tsêlâʻ:
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