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Strong's #2120 - זֹחֶלֶת

Transliteration

Zôcheleth

Phonetics

zo-kheh'-leth

Origin

act. participle of (H2119)

Parts of Speech

proper feminine noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Zoheleth = "serpent"
1. a boundary stone near Jerusalem where Adonijah slew sheep and oxen

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (1)

1 Kings 1

BSB (0)

1 Kings 1

CSB (0)

The Christian Standard Bible®
did not use
this Strong's Number

ESV (1)

1 Kings 1

KJV (1)

1 Kings 1

LEB (1)

1 Kings 1

LSB (1)

1 Kings 1

N95 (1)

1 Kings 1

NAS (1)

1 Kings 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (1)

1 Kings 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

זֹחֶ֫לֶת noun feminine meaning dubious; perhaps crawling thing, serpent (We^{Skizzen iii. 171cites} Arabic Zu—al = Saturn, in connection with 1 Kings 1:9; compare Lane & Wetzst in De^{Hiob 2,428 on view that} Zu—al = he who withdraws, because of planet Saturn's remoteness) — only with article, in designated location עִםאֶבֶן הַזֹּחֶלֶת 1 Kings 1:9 (compare אֶבֶן near the end)

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

זֹחֶלֶת (“serpent”), [Zoheleth], pr.n. אֶבֶן הַזֹּחֶלֶת (“stone of the serpent”), a stone near Jerusalem, 1 Kings 1:9.

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List of Word Forms

הַזֹּחֶ֔לֶת הזחלת haz·zō·ḥe·leṯ hazzoChelet hazzōḥeleṯ