Strong's H6741 · Hebrew
צִלָּה
Tsillâh · /tsil-law'/
Definition
Tsillah, an antediluvian woman
KJV: Zillah.
Root / derivation: feminine of H6738 (צֵל);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered צִלָּה across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Genesis3 verses
And Lamech took unto him two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.
Genesis 4:22And Zillah, she also bare Tubalcain, an instructer of every artificer in brass and iron: and the sister of Tubalcain was Naamah. instructer: Heb. whetter
Genesis 4:23And Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice; ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: for I have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt. I have: or, I would slay a man in my wound, etc to my hurt: or, in my hurt
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H6741 (Tsillâh) mean?
Tsillah, an antediluvian woman
How many times does H6741 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H6741 (צִלָּה) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Zillah.”
How is Tsillâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H6741 is rendered as “Zillah” (3×).
Where does the Hebrew word צִלָּה come from?
feminine of H6738 (צֵל);