Quick Definition
side
Strong's Definition
a rib (as curved), literally (of the body) or figuratively (of a door, i.e. leaf); hence, a side, literally (of a person) or figuratively (of an object or the sky, i.e. quarter); architecturally, a (especially floor or ceiling) timber or plank (single or collective, i.e. a flooring)
Derivation: or (feminine) צַלְעָה; from H6760 (צָלַע);
KJV Usage: beam, board, chamber, corner, leaf, plank, rib, side (chamber).
TWOT Reference: 1924a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) side, rib, beam
1a) rib (of man)
1b) rib (of hill, ridge, etc)
1c) side-chambers or cells (of temple structure)
1d) rib, plank, board (of cedar or fir)
1e) leaves (of door)
1f) side (of ark)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) side, rib, beam
1a) rib (of man)
1b) rib (of hill, ridge, etc)
1c) side-chambers or cells (of temple structure)
1d) rib, plank, board (of cedar or fir)
1e) leaves (of door)
1f) side (of ark)
Aramaic equivalent: a.la (עֲלַע "rib" H5967)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
צַלְעָה / צֵלָע
tsêlâ‛ / tsal‛âh
BDB Definition:
1) side, rib, beam
1a) rib (of man)
1b) rib (of hill, ridge, etc)
1c) side-chambers or cells (of temple structure)
1d) rib, plank, board (of cedar or fir)
1e) leaves (of door)
1f) side (of ark)
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H6760
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1924a
Total KJV Occurrences: 48