Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Zelek
Usage: 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
Strong's Number
H6768
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
2
Strong's H6768 Quick Answer
Strong's H6768 צֶּלֶק (Tseleq) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Tseleq (tseh'-lek) n/p. 1. fissure 2. Tselek, an Israelite It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include zelek. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Tseleq (tseh'-lek) n/p. 1. fissure 2. Tselek, an Israelite
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- zelek
Meaning and Definition
Tseleq (tseh'-lek) n/p. 1. fissure 2. Tselek, an Israelite [from an unused root meaning to split] KJV: Zelek.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6768. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H6768 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Tseleq, 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.
Zelek
2 Samuel 23:37
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How Strong's H6768 Usage Compares
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.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H6768 by Corpus
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.
Strong's H6768 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Zelek the Ammonite, Nahari the Beerothite, armourbearer to Joab the son of Zeruiah,
Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Berothite, the armourbearer of Joab the son of Zeruiah,
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6768.
Zelek the Ammonite, Nahari the Beerothite, armourbearer to Joab the son of Zeruiah,
Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Berothite, the armourbearer of Joab the son of Zeruiah,
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6768, grouped by book.
2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H6768 FAQ
What does tseleq (צֶלֶק) mean?
Tseleq (Strong's H6768) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Zelek". Tseleq (tseh'-lek) n/p. 1. fissure 2. Tselek, an Israelite
How many times is tseleq (צֶלֶק) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H6768 across 2 books.
Where can I study tseleq (צֶלֶק) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6768 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate tseleq (צֶלֶק)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as zelek. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.