Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “צֶלַע”
Understanding tselaʻ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
adversity, halt(-ing). - a limping or full (figuratively) 1) limping, stumbling
H6761
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
צֶלַע
Phonetictseh'-lah
Transliterationtselaʻ
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
adversity, halt(-ing). - a limping or full (figuratively) 1) limping, stumbling
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Psalms 35:15 | “But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yea, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not:” Word: צֶלַע (tselaʻ) | |
| Psalms 38:17 | “For I am ready to halt, and my sorrow is continually before me.” Word: צֶלַע (tselaʻ) |