Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H6763

צֵלָע

tse.la · “side”

Used 41 times across 6 books

Definition

1) side, rib, beam
1a) rib (of man)
1b) rib (of hill, ridge, etc)
1c) side-chambers or cells (of temple structure)
1d) rib, plank, board (of cedar or fir)
1e) leaves (of door)
1f) side (of ark)
Aramaic equivalent: a.la (עֲלַע "rib" H5967)

Where it appears

Genesis

Exodus

2 Samuel

1 Kings

Job

Ezekiel

In the text

Genesis 2:21And the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof;Genesis 2:22And the rib, which the Lord God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.Exodus 25:12And thou shalt cast four rings of gold for it, and put them in the four corners thereof; and two rings shall be in the one side of it, and two rings in the other side of it.Exodus 25:14And thou shalt put the staves into the rings by the sides of the ark, that the ark may be borne with them.Exodus 26:20And for the second side of the tabernacle on the north side there shall be twenty boards:Exodus 26:26And thou shalt make bars of shittim wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,Exodus 26:27And five bars for the boards of the other side of the tabernacle, and five bars for the boards of the side of the tabernacle, for the two sides westward.Exodus 26:35And thou shalt set the table without the vail, and the candlestick over against the table on the side of the tabernacle toward the south: and thou shalt put the table on the north side.Exodus 27:7And the staves shall be put into the rings, and the staves shall be upon the two sides of the altar, to bear it.Exodus 30:4And two golden rings shalt thou make to it under the crown of it, by the two corners thereof, upon the two sides of it shalt thou make it; and they shall be for places for the staves to bear it withal.

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