HebrewH6860Noun

צִקְלַג

tsiq.lag

11Occurrences
H6860Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Tsiklag or Tsikelag, a place in Palestine

or צִיקלַג; (1 Chronicles 12:1,20), of uncertain derivation;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
§ Ziklag = "winding" a town in the south of Judah, later allotted to Simeon; noted for its having been the city of David given to him by king Achish of Gath and his residence when he was joined by many of his mighty warriors and when he received word of the death of Saul

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--L

Full Description

N:N--L

Occurrences

צִקְלַג appears 11 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Samuel
4
1 Chronicles
2
2 Samuel
2
Joshua
2
Nehemiah
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 12:1BSB

Now these were the men who came to David at Ziklag, while he was still banished from the presence of Saul son of Kish (they were among the mighty men who helped him in battle;

1 Samuel 27:6BSB

That day Achish gave him Ziklag, and to this day it still belongs to the kings of Judah.

1 Samuel 30:14BSB

We raided the Negev of the Cherethites, the territory of Judah, and the Negev of Caleb, and we burned down Ziklag.”

2 Samuel 1:1BSB

After the death of Saul, David returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites and stayed in Ziklag two days.

Joshua 15:31BSB

Ziklag, Madmannah, Sansannah,

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