Tsala צָלַע
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| צָלַע | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | tsala |
| Strong's number | H6760 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to limp |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | Micah (2) |
Tsala (Hebrew צָלַע, Strong's H6760) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to limp”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) to limp, be lame
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to limp
1a2) to be lame
2) (Pael) to pray
Aramaic equivalent: tse.la (צְלָא "to pray" H6739)
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to limp
1a2) to be lame
2) (Pael) to pray
Aramaic equivalent: tse.la (צְלָא "to pray" H6739)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | halted (2), halteth (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | lame (3), was limping (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Tsala, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 32:31And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh.The sun rose above him as he passed by Penuel, and he was limping because of his hip.
Micah
- Micah 4:6In that day, saith the Lord, will I assemble her that halteth, and I will gather her that is driven out, and her that I have afflicted;“On that day,” declares the LORD, “I will gather the lame; I will assemble the outcast, even those whom I have afflicted.
- Micah 4:7And I will make her that halted a remnant, and her that was cast far off a strong nation: and the Lord shall reign over them in mount Zion from henceforth, even for ever.And I will make the lame into a remnant, and the outcast into a strong nation. Then the LORD will rule over them in Mount Zion from that day and forever.
Zephaniah
- Zephaniah 3:19Behold, at that time I will undo all that afflict thee: and I will save her that halteth, and gather her that was driven out; and I will get them praise and fame in every land where they have been put to shame.Behold, at that time, I will deal with all who afflict you. I will save the lame and gather the scattered; and I will appoint praise and fame for the disgraced throughout the earth.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).