Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #6628 - צֶאֶל tseelim

Original Word:	צֶאֶל
Transliteration:	tseelim
Phonetic Spelling:	(tseh'-el)
Definition:	(a kind of) lotus
Part of Speech:	Noun Masculine
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

shady tree

From an unused root meaning to be slender; the lotus tree -- shady tree.

Englishman's Concordance

1) a kind of lotus
1a) a thorny lotus shrub
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from an unused root meaning to be slender
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1863

Brown-Driver-Briggs

צֶאֱלִיםnoun masculine plurala kind of lotus (Rhamnus (more exactly Zizyphus), Lotus [Linn.], thorny lotus (not sacred Nymphea Lotus; Saad

, compare AW De^{Job 2}, Syriac

, see Löw^{p. 275}); — Job 40:21,22.

צאן (√ of following; Dl^{Pr 87 f.; HWB} compare Assyrian ƒênu, adjective, good, docile; Thes (compare Lag^{BN 136}) compare יָצָא [as πρόβατον from προβαίνω]; Assyrian ƒênu,=Biblical Hebrew צאֹן, and so Late Hebrew id., MI³¹צאן; Arabic ; id.; Tel Amarna ƒunu is Canaanitish according to Zim^{ZA vi (1891). 156}; Aramaic עָנָא, , and perhaps Palmyrene ענא).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 6628. צֶאֱלִים (tseelim) — 2 Occurrences

Job 40:21
HEB: תַּֽחַת־ צֶאֱלִ֥ים יִשְׁכָּ֑ב בְּסֵ֖תֶר
NAS: Under the lotus plants he lies down,
KJV: He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert
INT: Under the lotus lies the covert

Job 40:22
HEB: יְסֻכֻּ֣הוּ צֶאֱלִ֣ים צִֽלֲל֑וֹ יְ֝סֻבּ֗וּהוּ
NAS:The lotus plants cover
KJV:The shady trees cover
INT: cover the lotus him their shadow surround

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