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Hebrew · H5548

סַלְכָה

Salcah , a place East of the Jordan

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סַלְכָהH5548

What does סַלְכָה mean in the Bible?

סַלְכָה is a Hebrew word meaning "Salcah , a place East of the Jordan".

Full entry for סַלְכָה (H5548) · Open the biblical lexicon

Questions this entry answers

What does סַלְכָה mean in the Bible?

סַלְכָה is a Hebrew word meaning "Salcah , a place East of the Jordan".

How does the BSB render H5548?

The BSB source-word alignment has 4 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Salecah (2), far as Salecah (1), of Salecah (1).

Where does סַלְכָה appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Deuteronomy 3:10. Its strongest book concentrations include Joshua (2), 1 Chronicles (1), Deuteronomy (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
Salecah2×Joshua 12:5, Joshua 13:11
far as Salecah1×1 Chronicles 5:11
of Salecah1×Deuteronomy 3:10
Show sample aligned rows
Deuteronomy 3:10סַלְכָ֖הtoof SalecahNoun - proper - feminine singularJoshua 12:5וּבְסַלְכָה֙toSalecahConjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singularJoshua 13:11סַלְכָֽה׃toSalecahNoun - proper - feminine singular1 Chronicles 5:11סַלְכָֽה׃tofar as SalecahNoun - proper - feminine singular
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowDeuteronomy 3:10
Aligned rows4
Books represented3
Deuteronomy1Joshua21 Chronicles1
Source forms
סַלְכָֽה׃2xsal·ḵāhJoshua 13:11, 1 Chronicles 5:11
וּבְסַלְכָה֙1xū·ḇə·sal·ḵāhJoshua 12:5
סַלְכָ֖ה1xsal·ḵāhDeuteronomy 3:10
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - feminine singular3xDeuteronomy 3:10, Joshua 13:11, 1 Chronicles 5:11
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular1xJoshua 12:5
Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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