Lexicon sal: Basket Original Word: סַל Strong's Exhaustive Concordance basket From calal; properly, a willow twig (as pendulous), i.e. An osier; but only as woven into a basket -- basket. see HEBREW calal NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definition basket NASB Translation basket (13), baskets (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs סַל noun masculineGenesis 40:16 basket; — ׳ס absolute Genesis 40:17 +; construct Exodus 29:23 +; plural סַלִּים Genesis 40:18; construct סַלֵּי Genesis 40:16; — basket Genesis 40:16,17 (twice in verse); Genesis 40:18 (E) Judges 6:19; Exodus 29:3 (twice in verse); Exodus 29:28,32; Leviticus 8:2,26,31; Numbers 6:15,17,19. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to twine or to weave.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek entry in Strong's Concordance is G2894 (kanastron), which also refers to a type of basket. This Greek term is used in the New Testament to describe similar containers, reflecting the continuity of basket usage across different cultures and time periods within the biblical narrative. Usage: The term סַל (sal) is used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a basket, typically made from woven willow twigs or osiers. It is often associated with carrying or containing items, particularly in contexts related to offerings or provisions. Context: The Hebrew word סַל (sal) appears in several passages within the Old Testament, where it is commonly translated as "basket." This term is indicative of a container made from interwoven materials, such as willow twigs, which were readily available and commonly used in ancient times for crafting durable and flexible baskets. These baskets were essential for daily life in ancient Israel, serving various purposes from carrying food and goods to being used in religious rituals. Forms and Transliterations בְּסַ֣ל בַּסַּ֔ל בַּסָּ֑ל בסל הַסַּ֔ל הַסַּ֖ל הַסַּלִּ֔ים הסל הסלים וְסַ֣ל וּבַסַּ֣ל וּמִסַּ֨ל ובסל ומסל וסל מִסַּל֙ מסל סַ֣ל סַ֥ל סַלֵּ֥י סל סלי bas·sal bas·sāl bassal bassāl bə·sal beSal bəsal has·sal has·sal·lîm hassal hassalLim hassallîm mis·sal missal sal sal·lê sallê salLei ū·ḇas·sal ū·mis·sal ūḇassal umisSal ūmissal uvasSal veSal wə·sal wəsalLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 40:16 HEB: וְהִנֵּ֗ה שְׁלֹשָׁ֛ה סַלֵּ֥י חֹרִ֖י עַל־ NAS: [there were] three baskets of white bread KJV: white baskets on my head: INT: and behold three baskets of white on Genesis 40:17 Genesis 40:17 Genesis 40:18 Exodus 29:3 Exodus 29:3 Exodus 29:23 Exodus 29:32 Leviticus 8:2 Leviticus 8:26 Leviticus 8:31 Numbers 6:15 Numbers 6:17 Numbers 6:19 Judges 6:19 15 Occurrences |