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Word

צֵלֶל

tsêlel · H6752 · Hebrew · 0 occurrences

Meanings

  1. Shadow or shade

    A dark area cast by an object blocking the sun, also used to measure time, associated with safety and protection but also with what is fleeting

    Occurrences are found under צֵל (tsêl, H6738) instead.

Semantic domains 2 entries
Dark002001001017
צֵלֶל (tsêlel, H6752) has no confirmed tagged occurrences in the Hebrew Old Testament text as attested in this project's source data. The "Dark" classification recorded for it is bundle-shared with צֵל (tsêl, H6738) in the source data and reflects צֵל (tsêl, H6738)'s own attested sense, not an independently confirmed sense of צֵלֶל (tsêlel, H6752).
Safe002003003019
This domain's connection to צֵלֶל is not independently attested by any citation of its own, but reflects the extension, common to shadow-words in this family, of a shadow as a place of shelter or refuge.
Word family 5 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

צָלַל tsâlal · H6751 · to quiver, ears tingle · 2×צֵל tsêl · H6738 · shadow, shade, shelter · 53×צַלְמָוֶת tsalmâveth · H6757 · deep darkness · 18×מְצֻלָּה mᵉtsullâh · H4699 · ravine, pit, depth · 0×צֵלֶלtsêlel · H6752

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0