Strong’s H6754
צֶלֶם — tselem
צֶלֶם (tselem, Strong’s H6754) means: a phantom, i.
a phantom, i.e. (figuratively) illusion, resemblance; hence, a representative figure, especially an idol
- H6754
- /tseh'-lem/
- 17× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- tselem
- Pronunciation
- tseh'-lem
- Occurrences
- 17
Meaning
- Hebrew
- צֶלֶם
- Definition
- a phantom, i.e. (figuratively) illusion, resemblance; hence, a representative figure, especially an idol
- Derivation
- from an unused root meaning to shade;
- King James Version renders it as
- image, vain shew.
Words derived from tselem
- צָלַל tsâlalH6751 · to shade · 2×
- צֶלֶם tselemH6755 · an idolatrous figure · 17×
- צַלְמוֹן TsalmôwnH6756 · Tsalmon · 3×
Where it appears
The first verses that use tselem (17 times in all).
Sources
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