צָלַלtsâlal
tingle, quiver, tingle, of ears, of lips, quiver (Habakkuk 3:16; 1 Samuel 3:11; 2 Kings 21:12; Jeremiah 19:3)
Pronunciation: tsaw-lal' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6750
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 4 times in the Bible.
- 1 Samuel 3:11 Then the Lord said to Samuel, “I am about to do a shocking thing in Israel.
- 2 Kings 21:12 So this is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: I will bring such disaster on Jerusalem and Judah that the ears of those who hear about it will tingle with horror.
- Jeremiah 19:3 Say to them, ‘Listen to this message from the Lord, you kings of Judah and citizens of Jerusalem! This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, the God of Israel, says: I will bring a terrible disaster on this place, and the ears of those who hear about it will ring!
- Habakkuk 3:16 I trembled inside when I heard this; my lips quivered with fear. My legs gave way beneath me, and I shook in terror. I will wait quietly for the coming day when disaster will strike the people who invade us.
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).