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Shallecheth

שַׁלֶּ֫כֶתStrong’s H7996

shallekhet (shal-le-khet)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Shallekhet is the Hebrew word usually translated “shalleketh”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward against ward.”
1 Chronicles 26:16 KJV
Meaning
  1. § Shallecheth = "overthrow"
How it's translated
  • shalleketh 1

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

Where it's used most
  • 1 Chronicles 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    שַׁלֶּ֫כֶת shallekhet · Shallecheth

    § Shallecheth = "overthrow" one of the temple gates on the west side

    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.