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צְלָא H6739
H6739 is the Hebrew word צְלָא, transliterated tsᵉlâʼ and said tsel-aw'. The King James Version most often renders it pray.
What it means
pray.
Where it comes from
(Aramaic) probably corresponding to H6760 (צָלַע) in the sense of bowing.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: pray.
Verses using צְלָא
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Ezra 6:10 · KJV
That they may offer sacrifices of sweet savours unto the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.
Daniel 6:10 · KJV
Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
Common questions
What does Strong's H6739 mean?
H6739 is the Hebrew word צְלָא (tsᵉlâʼ), meaning pray.
How is H6739 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it pray (1 time), prayed (1 time).
How many times does H6739 appear in the Bible?
צְלָא (tsᵉlâʼ) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6739 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) probably corresponding to H6760 (צָלַע) in the sense of bowing.
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