Lexicon
שַׁלֶּ֫כֶת
shal.le.khet
H7996
N:N--L Hebrew

Shallecheth

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shal.le.khet is used as the proper name of a gate on an ascending highway in 1 Chronicles 26:16.

The attested use presents shal.le.khet as a proper name for a gate associated with an ascending highway in 1 Chronicles 26:16.

Senses in use

  1. Proper name of a gate · dominant

    In 1 Chronicles 26:16, the form is tagged as a proper noun and occurs in the clause concerning "the gate Shallecheth" and an ascending highway. The APB renders the verse, "with the gate Shallecheth on the ascending highway," identifying its setting without establishing a broader lexical range.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Chronicles 26:16, the APB presents the form as "the gate Shallecheth"; It chiefly confirms the named-gate setting.

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