Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “זֹחֶלֶת”
Understanding Zôcheleth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
feminine active participle of זָחַל; crawling (i.e. serpent) Zoheleth. - § Zoheleth = "serpent" - Zocheleth, a boundary ...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
זֹחֶלֶת
Phoneticzo-kheh'-leth
TransliterationZôcheleth
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
feminine active participle of זָחַל; crawling (i.e. serpent) Zoheleth. - § Zoheleth = "serpent" - Zocheleth, a boundary stone in. Palestine 1) a boundary stone near Jerusalem where Adonijah slew sheep and oxen
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Kings 1:9 | “And Adonijah slew sheep and oxen and fat cattle by the stone of Zoheleth, which is by En–rogel, and called all his brethren the king’s sons, and all the men of Judah the king’s servants:” Word: זֹחֶלֶת (Zôcheleth) |