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סִלָּא H5538
H5538 is the Hebrew word סִלָּא, transliterated Çillâʼ and said sil-law'. The King James Version most often renders it silla.
What it means
Silla, a place in Jerusalem.
Where it comes from
from H5549 (סָלַל); an embankment.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Silla.
Verses using סִלָּא
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
2 Kings 12:20 · KJV
And his servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and slew Joash in the house of Millo, which goeth down to Silla.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5538 mean?
H5538 is the Hebrew word סִלָּא (Çillâʼ), meaning Silla, a place in Jerusalem.
How is H5538 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it silla (1 time).
How many times does H5538 appear in the Bible?
סִלָּא (Çillâʼ) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5538 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5549 (סָלַל); an embankment.
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