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The meaning of שַׁלֶּכֶת

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

Definition

the same as שַׁלֶּכֶת Shalleketh. - § Shallecheth = "overthrow" - Shalleketh, a gate in Jerusalem 1) one of the temple g...

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שַׁלֶּכֶת

Phoneticshal-leh'-keth
TransliterationShalleketh
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

the same as שַׁלֶּכֶת Shalleketh. - § Shallecheth = "overthrow" - Shalleketh, a gate in Jerusalem 1) one of the temple gates on the west side

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
1 Chronicles 26:16

To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward against ward.

Word: שַׁלֶּכֶת (Shalleketh)

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