6747. tsallachath

Lexicon

tsallachath: Bowl, dish

Original Word: צַלַּחַת
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: tsallachath
Pronunciation: tsal-lakh'-ath
Phonetic Spelling: (tsal-lakh'-ath)
Definition: Bowl, dish
Meaning: something advanced, deep, a bowl, the bosom

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

bosom, dish

From tsalach; something advanced or deep, i.e. A bowl; figuratively, the bosom -- bosom, dish.

see HEBREW tsalach

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from the same as tselachah
Definition
a dish
NASB Translation
dish (3).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

צַלַּ֫חַת noun feminine dish; — 2 Kings 21:13 (simile), צַלָּ֑חַת Proverbs 19:24; Proverbs 26:15 (see טמן).

Topical Lexicon

Word Origin: Derived from the root צָלַח (tsalach), which generally means to advance, prosper, or succeed.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • The corresponding Greek entry in Strong's Concordance is G2859, κοίλη (koilē), which refers to a hollow or cavity, often used metaphorically to describe depth or an inward part. This Greek term shares a conceptual link with צַלַּחַת (tsallachath) in its emphasis on depth and containment.

This lexical entry provides a comprehensive understanding of the Hebrew word צַלַּחַת (tsallachath), highlighting its usage and significance within the biblical text.

Usage: The word צַלַּחַת (tsallachath) appears in the Hebrew Bible in contexts that suggest a container or vessel, often translated as "bowl" in English. It is used to describe a physical object that holds or contains something, symbolizing depth or capacity.

Context: • The term צַלַּחַת (tsallachath) is found in the Hebrew Bible and is typically translated as "bowl" in English. It is used in various contexts to describe a vessel used for holding liquids or other substances. The word is associated with the idea of containment and capacity, reflecting its root meaning of advancement or depth.
• In the cultural and religious practices of ancient Israel, bowls were common household items used for a variety of purposes, including ritualistic and domestic functions. The use of the term in the Bible often carries symbolic significance, representing abundance, provision, or the inner depths of a person or situation.
• The word is used in passages that emphasize the importance of what is contained within, whether it be physical sustenance or metaphorical depth. The imagery of a bowl can also be linked to the concept of the bosom, suggesting a place of nurturing or holding close.

Forms and Transliterations

בַּצַּלָּ֑חַת בצלחת הַצַּלַּ֙חַת֙ הצלחת baṣ·ṣal·lā·ḥaṯ baṣṣallāḥaṯ batztzalLachat haṣ·ṣal·la·ḥaṯ haṣṣallaḥaṯ hatztzalLachat

Englishman's Concordance

2 Kings 21:13
HEB: יִמְחֶ֤ה אֶת־ הַצַּלַּ֙חַת֙ מָחָ֔ה וְהָפַ֖ךְ
NAS: as one wipes a dish, wiping
KJV: as [a man] wipeth a dish, wiping
INT: one wipes A dish wiping and turning

Proverbs 19:24
HEB: עָצֵ֣ל יָ֭דוֹ בַּצַּלָּ֑חַת גַּם־ אֶל־
NAS: his hand in the dish, [But] will not even
KJV: his hand in [his] bosom, and will not so much as bring
INT: the sluggard his hand the dish even to his

Proverbs 26:15
HEB: עָצֵ֣ל יָ֭דוֹ בַּצַּלָּ֑חַת נִ֝לְאָ֗ה לַֽהֲשִׁיבָ֥הּ
NAS: his hand in the dish; He is weary
KJV: his hand in [his] bosom; it grieveth
INT: the sluggard his hand the dish is weary of bringing

3 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 6747
3 Occurrences

baṣ·ṣal·lā·ḥaṯ — 2 Occ.
haṣ·ṣal·la·ḥaṯ — 1 Occ.