צַלַּחַתtsallachath

dish (2 Kings 21:13; Proverbs 19:24; Proverbs 26:15)

Pronunciation: tsal-lakh'-ath · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6747

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

  • 2 Kings 21:13 I will judge Jerusalem by the same standard I used for Samaria and the same measure I used for the family of Ahab. I will wipe away the people of Jerusalem as one wipes a dish and turns it upside down.
  • Proverbs 19:24 Lazy people take food in their hand but don’t even lift it to their mouth.
  • Proverbs 26:15 Lazy people take food in their hand but don’t even lift it to their mouth.

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).