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H6751

צָלַל

tsa.lalH:V

to shade

1) to be or become or grow dark 1a) (Qal) to become or grow dark 1b) (Hiphil) to shadow

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

III. [צָלַל] verb be or grow dark (compare Arabic be black, shade; Ethiopic be dark; Assyrian ƒillu, shade, ƒalâlu, Pi`elroof over, so Sabean טֿלל [II.], טלת ceiling, roof, HomChrest. 125, compare Palmyrene תטלילא; Old Aramaic טלל overshadow, Aramaic טְלָלָא, shadow); —

Qal Perfect 3 plural צָֽלְלוּ שַׁעֲרֵי ׳יְר Neh 13:19 the gates of Jerusalem grew dark, i.e. evening came on. Hiph`il Participle חֹרֶשׁ מֵצַל Ezek 31:3 a shadowing wood (but strike out ᵐ5. Co Toy Krae).

[טְלַל] verb Haph`el have shade (ᵑ7 Syriac; see Biblical Hebrew III. [צָלַל]); — Imperfect 3 feminine singular תַּטְלֵל Dan 4:9 (beasts under tree).

2 occurrences

Nehemiah (1), Ezekiel (1)