Midvash

צֶאֶלtseʼel

the lotus tree

Pronunciation: tseh'-el · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6628

Meanings

a kind of lotus (Job 2:1-200; Job 40:21; Job 40:22)

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Job 40:21 It lies under the lotus plants, hidden by the reeds in the marsh.
  • Job 40:22 The lotus plants give it shade among the willows beside the stream.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).