Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of “צֶאֶל”

Understanding tseʼel reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

shady tree. - the lotus tree 1) a kind of lotus 1a) a thorny lotus shrub

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H6628

Hebrew Text

Strong's Concordance

צֶאֶל

Phonetictseh'-el

Transliterationtseʼel

Grammar Code

H:N-M

Hebrew Noun, Masculine

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

shady tree. - the lotus tree 1) a kind of lotus 1a) a thorny lotus shrub

Scripture References

2 total references

Reference	Text
Job 40:21	“He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens.” Word: צֶאֶל (tseʼel)
Job 40:22	“The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.” Word: צֶאֶל (tseʼel)

Total Occurrences

Most Frequent Book

Job

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