Lexicon Silla: Silla Original Word: סִלָּא Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Silla From calal; an embankment; Silla, a place in Jerusalem -- Silla. see HEBREW calal NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition a place in Jer. NASB Translation Silla (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs סִלָּא word in (unintelligible) designated location, ׳בֵּית מִלּאֹ הַיֹּרֵד ס 2 Kings 12:21; Th conjecture מְסִלָּה highway, Klo בְּמוֺרַד מִלּאֹ other conjectures in Benz. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: The origin of the word סִלָּא is uncertain. It is a proper noun used in the Hebrew Bible.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for סִלָּא (Silla) as it is a unique proper noun specific to the Hebrew text. Usage: Silla is used as a place name in the Hebrew Bible. It appears in the context of a historical event involving the assassination of a king. Context: Silla is mentioned in the context of the assassination of King Joash of Judah. According to 2 Kings 12:20, Joash was killed by his servants at the house of Millo, on the way down to Silla. The passage reads: "His servants conspired against him and killed Joash at Beth Millo, on the road that goes down to Silla." (BSB). The exact location of Silla is not known, and it is not mentioned elsewhere in the Bible. The reference to Silla in this passage suggests it was a notable landmark or location known to the original audience. The lack of additional biblical or archaeological evidence leaves its precise identification open to speculation. Forms and Transliterations סִלָּֽא׃ סלא׃ sil·lā silLa sillāLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 2 Kings 12:20 HEB: מִלֹּ֖א הַיּוֹרֵ֥ד סִלָּֽא׃ NAS: [as he was] going down to Silla. KJV: of Millo, which goeth down to Silla. INT: of Millo going to Silla |
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