Strong's H6763

צֵלָע

Transliteration

tsêlâʻ

Pronunciation

tsay-law'

Definition

a rib (as curved), literally (of the body) or figuratively (of a door, i.e. leaf); hence, a side, literally (of a person) or figuratively (of an object or the sky, i.e. quarter); architecturally, a (especially floor or ceiling) timber or plank (single or collective, i.e. a flooring)

KJV usage

beam, board, chamber, corner, leaf, plank, rib, side (chamber).

Derivation

or (feminine) צַלְעָה; from H6760 (צָלַע);

From Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), Hebrew dictionary. Data: Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA.