H6738Noun, masculine49 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
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- 2 Kings 20:9הַצֵּל
And Isaiah had replied, “This will be a sign to you from the LORD that He will do what He has promised: Would you like the shadow to go forward ten steps, or back ten steps?”
- Job 7:2צֵל
Like a slave he longs for shade; like a hireling he waits for his wages.
- Psalm 17:8בְּצֵל
Keep me as the apple of Your eye; hide me in the shadow of Your wings
- Ecclesiastes 6:12כַּצֵּל
For who knows what is good for a man during the few days in which he passes through his fleeting life like a shadow? Who can tell a man what will come after him under the sun?
- Isaiah 4:6לְצֵל
a shelter to give shade from the heat by day, and a refuge and hiding place from the storm and the rain.
- Ezekiel 17:23בְּצֵל
I will plant it on the mountain heights of Israel so that it will bear branches; it will yield fruit and become a majestic cedar. Birds of every kind will nest under it, taking shelter in the shade of its branches.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.