HebrewH6750Verb

צָלַל

tsa.lal

4Occurrences
H6750Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to tinkle, i.e. rattle together (as the ears in reddening with shame, or the teeth in chattering with fear)

a primitive root (identical with through the idea of vibration);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. to tingle, quiver 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to tingle (of ears) 1a2) to quiver (of fear)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

H:V

Full Description

Hebrew Verb

Occurrences

צָלַל appears 4 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Samuel
1
2 Kings
1
Habakkuk
1
Jeremiah
1

Key Passages

1 Samuel 3:11BSB

Then the LORD said to Samuel, “I am about to do something in Israel at which the ears of all who hear it will tingle.

2 Kings 21:12BSB

this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Behold, I am bringing such calamity upon Jerusalem and Judah that the news will reverberate in the ears of all who hear it.

Habakkuk 3:16BSB

I heard and trembled within;my lips quivered at the sound.Decay entered my bones;I trembled where I stood.Yet I must wait patiently for the day of distressto come upon the people who invade us.

Jeremiah 19:3BSB

saying, ‘Hear the word of the LORD, O kings of Judah and residents of Jerusalem. This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: I am going to bring such disaster on this place that the ears of all who hear of it will ring,

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