סֶלַע הַמַּחְלְקוֹת
se.la ham.mach.le.qotNounH5555
Rock of Escape
From: from H5553 (סֶלַע) and the plural of H4256 (מַחֲלֹקֶת) with the article interposed; rock of the divisions;
Short Definition
Sela-ham-Machlekoth, a place in Palestine
Full Lexicon Entry
§ Sela-hammahlekoth = "the cliff of escapes" or "the cliff of divisions" a rock or cliff in the wilderness of Maon, southeast of Hebron, the scene of an escape of David from Saul
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun
Morphology N:N--L
DescriptionN:N--L
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:
1 Samuel
1
Key Passages
- 1 Samuel 23:28
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