Strong’s H6751 · Hebrew
צָלַל
tsâlal · tsaw-lal'
Origin a primitive root (identical with through the idea of hovering over (compare צֶלֶם (H6754)));
Meaning to shade, as twilight or an opaque object
In the King James Version begin to be dark, shadowing.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Nehemiah 13:19And it came to pass, that when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and some of my servants set I at the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day.
- Ezekiel 31:3Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature; and his top was among the thick boughs.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.