קֶ֫לַע
qe.la
“sling”
Definition
a sling; also a (door) screen (as if slung across), or the valve (of the door) itself
from H7049 (קָלַע);
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
H:N-M
H:N-M
Occurrences
קֶ֫לַע appears 21 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
The two doors were made of cypress wood, and each had two folding panels.
Uzziah supplied the entire army with shields, spears, helmets, armor, bows, and slingstones.
Make the curtains on one side fifteen cubits long, with three posts and three bases,
The west side was fifty cubits long and had curtains, with ten posts and ten bases. The hooks and bands of the posts were silver.
The curtain for the entrance to the courtyard was embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen. It was twenty cubits long and, like the curtains of the courtyard, five cubits high,
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