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H6751 צָלַל (tsâlal) tsaw-lal'

Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

to shade

Strong's Definition

to shade, as twilight or an opaque object

Derivation: a primitive root (identical with through the idea of hovering over (compare H6754 (צֶלֶם)));

KJV Usage: begin to be dark, shadowing.

TWOT Reference: 1921

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to be or become or grow dark
1a) (Qal) to become or grow dark
1b) (Hiphil) to shadow

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

צָלַל (tsa.lal) — to shade. 1) to be or become or grow dark 1a) (Qal) to become or grow dark 1b) (Hiphil) to shadow

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

verb · מְצִלָּה · מְצִלְתַּיִם · צְלָצַל · צִלְצָל · צֶלְצְלִים

Unsteady

to quiver = process by which parts of the body shake involuntarily ◄ as a result of a certain emotion

HAB 3:16

Afraid | verb qal

Collocation: אָזְנַיִם צלל

ears tingle literally: (one's) ears tingle; hence: = process by which humans experience fear and amazement ◄ when they hear about certain events

1SA 3:11 · 2KI 21:12 · JER 19:3

verb

Move | verb qal

to sink = process by which humans move down below the surface of a liquid

EXO 15:10

verb · צֵל

Dark | verb qal

to grow dark = process by which the light of day starts fading and darkness begins to set in

NEH 13:19

Dark | verb hif

to cast a shadow, to produce shade = state in which a large object blocks the light of the sun and provides shadow for a certain area

EZK 31:3

Graham S. Ogden

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[צָלַל] vb. be or grow dark Qal the gates of Jerusalem grew dark, i.e. evening came on

Hiph. a shadowing wood

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Bible Occurrences (2)

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