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Zelek

צֶ֫לֶקStrong’s H6768

tseleq (tse-leq)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Tseleq is the Hebrew word usually translated “zelek”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“Zelek the Ammonite, Nahari the Beerothite, armourbearer to Joab the son of Zeruiah,”
2 Samuel 23:37 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man of the Ammonites living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.23.37
How it's translated
  • zelek 2

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

Where it's used most
  • 2 Samuel 1
  • 1 Chronicles 1

2 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

צֶ֫לֶק tseleq · Zelek

A man of the Ammonites living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.23.37 § Zelek = "fissure" an Ammonite and a warrior for David

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

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