Tsêl — H6738

H6738 · Hebrew — צל

Pronunciation: tsale

Definition

masculine noun

shade, whether literal or figurative

  1. shadow, shade
    1. shadow (on dial)
    2. shadow, shade (as protection)
    3. shadow (symbolic of transitoriness of life)

Usually translated as

shadow, shade, defence

Origin

from H6751

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Tsêl occurs 49 times in 47 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Numbers (1), Judges (2), 2 Kings (3), 1 Chronicles (1), Job (4), Psalms (10), Ecclesiastes (3), Song of Songs (1), Isaiah (11), Jeremiah (1), Lamentations (1), Ezekiel (4), Hosea (2), Jonah (2)

Strong's Lexicon — T