1) shadow, shade 1a) shadow (on dial) 1b) shadow, shade (as protection) 1c) shadow (symbolic of transitoriness of life) Also means: tse.lel (צֵלֶל "shadow" H6752)
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H6738 — צֵל
tsel · shadow · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 19:8 · בְּצֵ֥לSee now, I have two virgin daughters. Please let me bring them out to you, and you may do to them what seems good to you. Only don’t do anything to these men, because they have come under the shadow of my roof.”Numbers 14:9 · צִלָּ֧םOnly don’t rebel against Yahweh, neither fear the people of the land; for they are bread for us: their defense is removed from over them, and Yahweh is with us. Don’t fear them.”Judges 9:15 · בְצִלִּ֑י“The bramble said to the trees, ‘If in truth you anoint me king over you, then come and take refuge in my shade; and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon.’Judges 9:36 · צֵ֧לWhen Gaal saw the people, he said to Zebul, “Behold, people are coming down from the tops of the mountains.” Zebul said to him, “You see the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.”2 Kings 20:9 · הַצֵּל֙Isaiah said, “This shall be the sign to you from Yahweh, that Yahweh will do the thing that he has spoken: shall the shadow go forward ten steps, or go back ten steps?”2 Kings 20:10 · לַצֵּ֔ל · הַצֵּ֛לHezekiah answered, “It is a light thing for the shadow to go forward ten steps. Nay, but let the shadow return backward ten steps.”2 Kings 20:11 · הַצֵּ֗לIsaiah the prophet cried to Yahweh; and he brought the shadow ten steps backward, by which it had gone down on the dial of Ahaz.1 Chronicles 29:15 · כַּצֵּ֧ל׀For we are strangers before you, and foreigners, as all our fathers were. Our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is no remaining.Job 7:2 · צֵ֑לAs a servant who earnestly desires the shadow, as a hireling who looks for his wages,Job 8:9 · צֵ֖ל(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days on earth are a shadow.)Job 14:2 · כַּ֝צֵּ֗לHe comes forth like a flower, and is cut down. He also flees like a shadow, and doesn’t continue.Job 17:7 · כַּצֵּ֣לMy eye also is dim by reason of sorrow. All my members are as a shadow.Psalm 17:8 · בְּצֵ֥לKeep me as the apple of your eye. Hide me under the shadow of your wings,Psalm 36:7 · בְּצֵ֥לHow precious is your loving kindness, God! The children of men take refuge under the shadow of your wings.Psalm 57:1 · וּבְצֵֽל־For the Chief Musician. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” A poem by David, when he fled from Saul, in the cave. Be merciful to me, God, be merciful to me, for my soul takes refuge in you. Yes, in the shadow of your wings, I will take refuge, until disaster has passed.Psalm 63:7 · וּבְצֵ֖לFor you have been my help. I will rejoice in the shadow of your wings.Psalm 80:10 · צִלָּ֑הּThe mountains were covered with its shadow. Its boughs were like God’s cedars.Psalm 91:1 · בְּצֵ֥לHe who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.Psalm 102:11 · כְּצֵ֣לMy days are like a long shadow. I have withered like grass.Psalm 109:23 · כְּצֵל־I fade away like an evening shadow. I am shaken off like a locust.Psalm 121:5 · צִ֝לְּךָ֗Yahweh is your keeper. Yahweh is your shade on your right hand.Psalm 144:4 · כְּצֵ֣לMan is like a breath. His days are like a shadow that passes away.Ecclesiastes 6:12 · כַּצֵּ֑לFor who knows what is good for man in life, all the days of his vain life which he spends like a shadow? For who can tell a man what will be after him under the sun?Ecclesiastes 7:12 · בְּצֵ֥ל · בְּצֵ֣לFor wisdom is a defense, even as money is a defense; but the excellency of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of him who has it.Ecclesiastes 8:13 · כַּצֵּ֑לBut it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he lengthen days like a shadow; because he doesn’t fear God.Song of Solomon 2:3 · בְּצִלּוֹ֙As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, his fruit was sweet to my taste.Isaiah 4:6 · לְצֵל־There will be a pavilion for a shade in the daytime from the heat, and for a refuge and for a shelter from storm and from rain.Isaiah 16:3 · צִלֵּ֖ךְGive counsel! Execute justice! Make your shade like the night in the midst of the noonday! Hide the outcasts! Don’t betray the fugitive!Isaiah 25:4 · צֵ֣לFor you have been a stronghold to the poor, a stronghold to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the blast of the dreaded ones is like a storm against the wall.Isaiah 25:5 · בְּצֵ֣לAs the heat in a dry place will you bring down the noise of strangers; as the heat by the shade of a cloud, the song of the dreaded ones will be brought low.Isaiah 30:2 · בְּצֵ֥לwho set out to go down into Egypt, and have not asked my advice; to strengthen themselves in the strength of Pharaoh, and to take refuge in the shadow of Egypt!Isaiah 30:3 · בְּצֵל־Therefore the strength of Pharaoh will be your shame, and the refuge in the shadow of Egypt your confusion.Isaiah 32:2 · כְּצֵ֥לA man shall be as a hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the storm, as streams of water in a dry place, as the shade of a large rock in a weary land.Isaiah 34:15 · בְצִלָּ֑הּThe arrow snake will make her nest there, and lay, hatch, and gather under her shade. Yes, the kites will be gathered there, every one with her mate.Isaiah 38:8 · צֵ֣לBehold, I will cause the shadow on the sundial, which has gone down on the sundial of Ahaz with the sun, to return backward ten steps. So the sun returned ten steps on the sundial on which it had gone down.”’”Isaiah 49:2 · בְּצֵ֥לand he has made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand, he has hidden me: and he has made me a polished shaft; in his quiver has he kept me close:Isaiah 51:16 · וּבְצֵ֥לI have put my words in your mouth, and have covered you in the shadow of my hand, that I may plant the heavens, and lay the foundations of the earth, and tell Zion, ‘You are my people.’”Jeremiah 48:45 · בְּצֵ֥לThose who fled stand without strength under the shadow of Heshbon; for a fire is gone forth out of Heshbon, and a flame from the midst of Sihon, and has devoured the corner of Moab, and the crown of the head of the tumultuous ones.Lamentations 4:20 · בְּצִלּ֖וֹThe breath of our nostrils, the anointed of Yahweh, was taken in their pits; Of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the nations.Hosea 4:13 · צִלָּ֑הּThey sacrifice on the tops of the mountains, and burn incense on the hills, under oaks and poplars and terebinths, because its shade is good. Therefore your daughters play the prostitute, and your brides commit adultery.Hosea 14:7 · בְצִלּ֔וֹMen will dwell in his shade. They will revive like the grain, and blossom like the vine. Their fragrance will be like the wine of Lebanon.Jonah 4:5 · בַּצֵּ֔לThen Jonah went out of the city, and sat on the east side of the city, and there made himself a booth, and sat under it in the shade, until he might see what would become of the city.Jonah 4:6 · צֵל֙Yahweh God prepared a vine, and made it to come up over Jonah, that it might be a shade over his head, to deliver him from his discomfort. So Jonah was exceedingly glad because of the vine.