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צֶאֶל H6628
H6628 is the Hebrew word צֶאֶל, transliterated tseʼel and said tseh'-el. The King James Version most often renders it under the shady trees.
What it means
the lotus tree.
Where it comes from
from an unused root meaning to be slender.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: shady tree.
Verses using צֶאֶל
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Job 40:21 · KJV
He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens.
Job 40:22 · KJV
The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.
Common questions
What does Strong's H6628 mean?
H6628 is the Hebrew word צֶאֶל (tseʼel), meaning the lotus tree.
How is H6628 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it under the shady trees (1 time), shady trees (1 time).
How many times does H6628 appear in the Bible?
צֶאֶל (tseʼel) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6628 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from an unused root meaning to be slender.
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