Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
stumbling
Usage: limping, stumbling
Tsela means “adversity” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Strong's H6761 צֶּלַע (tsela`) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. tsela` (tseh'-lah) n-m. 1. a limping or full (figuratively) [from H6760] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include adversity, halt, and halting. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
tsela` (tseh'-lah) n-m. 1. a limping or full (figuratively) [from H6760] KJV: adversity, halt(-ing). Root(s): H6760
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6761. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
stumbling
Usage: limping, stumbling
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render tsela`, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yea, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not:
For I am ready to halt, and my sorrow is continually before me.
For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, say they, and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, saying, Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6761.
But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yea, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not:
For I am ready to halt, and my sorrow is continually before me.
For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, say they, and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, saying, Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6761, grouped by book.
Tsela (Strong's H6761) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "adversity". tsela` (tseh'-lah) n-m. 1. a limping or full (figuratively) [from H6760]
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H6761 across 2 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6761 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as adversity, halt, and halting. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.