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Lexicon :: Strong's H6757 - ṣalmāveṯ

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צַלְמָוֶת
Transliteration
ṣalmāveṯ
Pronunciation
tsal-maw'-veth
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1921b

Strong’s Definitions

צַלְמָוֶת tsalmâveth, tsal-maw'-veth; from H6738 and H4194; shade of death, i.e. the grave (figuratively, calamity):—shadow of death.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

The KJV translates Strong's H6757 in the following manner: shadow of death (18x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x
The KJV translates Strong's H6757 in the following manner: shadow of death (18x).

  1. death-shadow, deep shadow, deep darkness, shadow of death

    1. death-shadow

    2. death-shadow, deep shadow, darkness

    3. death-shadow (of distress, extreme danger) (fig)

    4. death-shadow (of place of the dead) (fig)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צַלְמָוֶת tsalmâveth, tsal-maw'-veth; from H6738 and H4194; shade of death, i.e. the grave (figuratively, calamity):—shadow of death.
STRONGS H6757: Abbreviations
† צַלְמָ֫וֶת noun [masculine] death-shadow, deep shadow, in poetry (probably = צֵל + מָוֶת, Greek Version of the LXX. (usually) σκιὰ θανάτου, compare Syriac Version Vulgate, so Thes SchwLeben n. d. Tode, 194, see especially NöZAW xvii (1897), 183 ff.; Ew Br and most modern (after older commentaries) read צַלְמוּת darkness, deep darkness, compare Arabic bdb085307 IV, Assyrian [ṣalâmu], Ethiopic bdb085308 be black, dark); **compare bdb112702 darkness; WeKl. Proph. ed. 3, 81 would read feminine plural צְלָמוֺת, like bdb112703 Qor 2:16; 2:18; and frequently. — death-shadow, often || חשֶׁךְ, לַיְלָה etc., and opposed to בֹּקֶר, אוֺר.
1. = deep shadow, darkness (compare הַרְרֵי אֵל, אַרְזֵי אֵל): Amos 5:8; Job 3:5; Job 12:22; Job 24:17a Job 28:3; Job 34:22; of eyes heavy with weeping Job 16:16; בַּלְהוֺת צ׳ Job 24:17b terrors of the darkness.
2. figurative.
a. of distress Jeremiah 13:16; Psalm 107:10; Psalm 107:14; אֶרֶץ צ׳ Isaiah 9:1.
b. of extreme danger Jeremiah 2:6; Psalm 23:4; Psalm 44:20.
3. characterizing world of the dead, אֶרֶץ חשֶׁךְ וצ׳ Job 10:21, כְּמוֺ אֹפֶל צ׳ Job 10:22 (text dubious, see Bu Du); וְשַׁעֲרֵי צ׳ Job 38:17 (Greek Version of the LXX πυλωροὶ δὲ ᾅδου; || שַׁעֲרֵימָֿ֑וֶת).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

3:5; 10:21; 10:22; 12:22; 16:16; 24:17; 24:17; 28:3; 34:22; 38:17

Psalms

23:4; 44:20; 107:10; 107:14

Isaiah

9:1

Jeremiah

2:6; 13:16

Amos

5:8

H6757

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6757 matches the Hebrew צַלְמָוֶת (ṣalmāveṯ),
which occurs 18 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:5 - Let H1350➔ darkness H2822 and the shadow of death H6757 stain it; ➔H1350 let H7931➔ a cloud H6053 dwell ➔H7931 upon it; H5921 let H1204➔ the blackness H3650 of the day H3117 terrify it. ➔H1204

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:21 - Before H2962 I go H3212 whence I shall H7725➔ not H3808 return, ➔H7725 even to H413 the land H776 of darkness H2822 and the shadow of death; H6757

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:22 - A land H776 of darkness, H5890 as H3644 darkness H652 itself; and of the shadow of death, H6757 without H3808 any order, H5468 and where the light H3313 is as H3644 darkness. H652

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:22 - He discovereth H1540 deep things H6013 out H4480 of darkness, H2822 and bringeth out H3318 to light H216 the shadow of death. H6757

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:16 - My face H6440 is foul H2560 with H4480 weeping, H1065 and on H5921 my eyelids H6079 is the shadow of death; H6757

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:17 - For H3588 the morning H1242 is to them even as H3162 the shadow of death: H6757 if H3588 one know H5234 them, they are in the terrors H1091 of the shadow of death. H6757

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:3 - He setteth H7760 an end H7093 to darkness, H2822 and H3605➔ searcheth out H2713 all ➔H3605 perfection: H8503 the stones H68 of darkness, H652 and the shadow of death. H6757

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:22 - There is no H369 darkness, H2822 nor H369 shadow of death, H6757 where H8033 the workers H6466 of iniquity H205 may hide themselves. H5641

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:17 - Have H1540➔ the gates H8179 of death H4194 been opened ➔H1540 unto thee? or H8179➔ hast thou seen H7200 the doors ➔H8179 of the shadow of death? H6757

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 23:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 23:4 - Yea, H1571 though H3588 I walk H3212 through the valley H1516 of the shadow of death, H6757 I will fear H3372 no H3808 evil: H7451 for H3588 thou H859 art with me; H5978 thy rod H7626 and thy staff H4938 they H1992 comfort me. H5162

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:19 - Though H3588 thou hast sore broken us H1794 in the place H4725 of dragons, H8577 and covered H3680 us H5921 with the shadow of death. H6757

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:10 - Such as sit H3427 in darkness H2822 and in the shadow of death, H6757 being bound H615 in affliction H6040 and iron; H1270

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:14 - He brought them out H3318 of darkness H2822 and the shadow of death, H6757 and H4147➔ brake H5423➔ their bands ➔H4147 in sunder. ➔H5423

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:2 - The people H5971 that walked H1980 in darkness H2822 have seen H7200 a H216➔ great H1419 light: ➔H216 they that dwell H3427 in the land H776 of the shadow of death, H6757 upon them H5921 hath H5050➔ the light H216 shined. ➔H5050

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:6 - Neither H3808 said they, H559 Where H346 is the LORD H3068 that brought H5927➔ us H853 up ➔H5927 out of the land H776 of Egypt, H4714 that led H3212 us H853 through the wilderness, H4057 through a land H776 of deserts H6160 and of pits, H7745 through a land H776 of drought, H6723 and of the shadow of death, H6757 through a land H776 that H5674➔ no H3808 man H376 passed ➔H5674 through, and H3808➔ where H8033 no ➔H3808 man H120 dwelt? H3427

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:16 - Give H5414 glory H3519 to the LORD H3068 your God, H430 before H2962 he cause darkness, H2821 and before H2962 your feet H7272 stumble H5062 upon H5921 the H2022➔ dark H5399 mountains, ➔H2022 and, while ye look H6960 for light, H216 he turn it H7760 into the shadow of death, H6757 and make H7896 it gross darkness. H6205

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:8 - Seek him that maketh H6213 the seven stars H3598 and Orion, H3685 and turneth H2015 the shadow of death H6757 into the morning, H1242 and H3117➔ maketh H2821➔ the day ➔H3117 dark ➔H2821 with night: H3915 that calleth H7121 for the waters H4325 of the sea, H3220 and poureth them out H8210 upon H5921 the face H6440 of the earth: H776 The LORD H3068 is his name: H8034
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