Lexicon / H6757
צַלְמָ֫וֶת
tsal.ma.vet
  • shadow
  • death-shadow
  • deep shadow

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: shadow

1) death-shadow, deep shadow, deep darkness, shadow of death

1a) death-shadow

1b) death-shadow, deep shadow, darkness

1c) death-shadow (of distress, extreme danger) (fig)

1d) death-shadow (of place of the dead) (fig)

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: death-shadow; deep shadow

Root √צלל: צָלַל vb be grow dark Qal the gates of Jerusalem grew dark , i.e. evening came on Hiph a shadowing wood . .or

צַלְמָ֫וֶת n.[m.] death-shadow deep shadow . poet.