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Roasted

צָלִיStrong’s H6748

tsali (tsa-li)

Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Tsali is the Hebrew word usually translated “roasted of” and “roasted meat”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.

“And they shall eat the flesh in that night, roast with fire, and unleavened bread; and with bitter herbs they shall eat it.”
Exodus 12:8 KJV
Meaning
  1. Roasted, roast
  2. (CLBL) roasted
How it's translated
  • roasted of 2
  • roasted meat 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Exodus 2
  • Isaiah 1

2 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

צָלִי tsali · roasted

1) roasted, roast 2) (CLBL) roasted

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

How the English word “roasted” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

ROASTED, participle passive

Dressed by exposure to heat on a spit.

    Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.