Strong's H6763
צֵלָע
- Language:
- Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)
Definition
a rib (as curved), literally (of the body) or figuratively (of a door, i.e. leaf); hence, a side, literally (of a person) or figuratively (of an object or the sky, i.e. quarter); architecturally, a (especially floor or ceiling) timber or plank (single or collective, i.e. a flooring)
Derivation
or (feminine) צַלְעָה; from H6760 (צָלַע);
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, צֵלָע is translated as: beam, board, chamber, corner, leaf, plank, rib, side (chamber)..
About Strong's Concordance
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.