Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #6739 - צְלָא tsela (to pray)

Original Word:	צְלָא
Transliteration:	tsela
Definition:	to pray
Part of Speech:	Verb
Phonetic Spelling:	(tsel-aw')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

pray

(Aramaic) probably corresponding to tsala' in the sense of bowing; pray -- pray.

see HEBREW tsala'

Englishman's Concordance

1) (Pael) to pray
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: probably corresponding to H6760 in the sense of bowing
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2959

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[צְלָא] verb Pa`elpray (originally bow in prayer) (ᵑ7id., bow, Pa`el pray, so Syriac

and Pa.; Assyrian ƒullû, entreat (apparently not of prayer to gods Zim^{KAT 3. 610 f.}); Arabic

middle of the back,

II. pray, Ethiopic

bow,

pray; Sabean צלותshrine Hom^{Chr 125; AA 185}); — ParticipleמְצַלֵּאDaniel 6:11 (absolute); plural מְצַלַּ֫יִן (K^{§ 47a})) Ezra 6:10 (with לin behalf of).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 6739. צְלָא (tsela) — 2 Occurrences

Ezra 6:10
HEB:לֶאֱלָ֣הּ שְׁמַיָּ֑א וּמְצַלַּ֕יִן לְחַיֵּ֥י מַלְכָּ֖א
NAS: of heaven and pray for the life
KJV: of heaven, and pray for the life
INT: to the God of heaven and pray the life of the king

Daniel 6:10
HEB:עַל־ בִּרְכ֗וֹהִי וּמְצַלֵּ֤א וּמוֹדֵא֙ קֳדָ֣ם
NAS: a day, praying and giving thanks
KJV: a day, and prayed, and gave thanks
INT: upon his knees praying and giving before

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