קֶלַע
Transliteration
qelaʿ
Pronunciation
keh'-lah
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From קָלַע (H7049)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2030a,2030c

Strong’s Definitions

קֶלַע qelaʻ, keh'-lah; from H7049; a sling; also a (door) screen (as if slung across), or the valve (of the door) itself:—hanging, leaf, sling.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x

The KJV translates Strong's H7050 in the following manner: hangings (15x), sling (4x), sling (with H3709) (1x), slingstones (with H68) (1x), leaves (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x
The KJV translates Strong's H7050 in the following manner: hangings (15x), sling (4x), sling (with H3709) (1x), slingstones (with H68) (1x), leaves (1x).

  1. sling, slingstones

  2. curtain, drape, hanging

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קֶלַע qelaʻ, keh'-lah; from H7049; a sling; also a (door) screen (as if slung across), or the valve (of the door) itself:—hanging, leaf, sling.
STRONGS H7050: Abbreviations
† I. קֶ֫לַע noun [masculine] sling; — absolute ק׳ 1 Samuel 17:50, כַּף הַקָּ֑לַע 1 Samuel 25:29 hollow of the sling (figurative); suffixקַלְעוֺ 1 Samuel 17:40; אַבְנֵיקָֿ֑לַע Job 41:20 sling-stones, so קְלָעִים א׳ 2 Chronicles 26:14; קֶֿלַע א׳ Zechariah 9:15 is difficult: MartiKau קֿ׳ כְּא׳; We Now בְּנֵי ק׳ sons of — ?

II. [קֶ֫לַע]15 noun [masculine] curtain, hanging (P); — plural absoluteקְעִים Exodus 27:9 + 7 times Exodus; construct קַעֵי Exodus 35:17 + 4 times Exodus; Numbers 3:26; Numbers 4:26. — 1 Kings 6:34b read צְלָעִים.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

27:9; 35:17

Numbers

3:26; 4:26

1 Samuel

17:40; 17:50; 25:29

1 Kings

6:34

2 Chronicles

26:14

Job

41:20

Zechariah

9:15