Lexicon
צֶלְצַח
tsel.tsach
H6766
N:N--L Hebrew

Zelzah

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tsel.tsach denotes the place named as the meeting point near Rachel’s tomb in Benjamin’s territory.

The attested use identifies a place in Benjamin’s territory, named as the location where Saul is to meet two men near Rachel’s tomb.

Senses in use

  1. A named location in Benjamin’s territory · dominant

    In 1 Samuel 10:2, the form is marked as a proper noun and names the place where the two men will be met near Rachel’s tomb. The APB renders the location as “at Zelzah” within Benjamin’s territory.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Samuel 10:2, the APB presents the term as “at Zelzah,” a location in Benjamin’s territory.

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