צָלַע

tsa.laVerbH6760

to limp

From: a primitive root; probably to curve; used only as denominative from H6763 (צֵלָע),

Short Definition

to limp (as if one-sided)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to limp, be lame 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to limp 1a2) to be lame 2) (Pael) to pray Aramaic equivalent: tse.la (*צְלָא *"to pray" H6739)

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Micah
2
Zephaniah
1

Key Passages

  • Micah 4:6
  • Micah 4:7
  • Zephaniah 3:19

Go beyond grammar.

See how this word works across context, usage, and meaning with AI-assisted word study built for serious Bible study.

Context-aware insightsOriginal language depthFast, practical workflow

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.